Brian Utterback writes: > However, it begs the question of why somebody thought that printing > "M-" before characters with the high order bit turned on would be a > good idea.
ASCII characters with the high bit turned on are control characters. "M-" is a common notation for control as in "M-J" for "control-J". -- John Hasler [email protected] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI USA _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
