On 9 Apr 2015, at 09:56, WordWeaver777 wordweaver...@gmail.com wrote:
Despite trying a mixture of the above encodings and fonts, I haven't been
able to get the CP437 characters to display properly in a BBEdit text file.
Open the file normally; then do menu: File::Reopen Using Encoding… and
On Apr 10, 2015, at 3:59 AM, Rich Siegel sie...@barebones.com wrote:
Latin-US (DOS) is the system-supplied name for CP437, so that would be the
correct character set to use. It's not guaranteed that any given font will
have the correct glyphs to display the corresponding Unicode
Rich,
I almost forgot.
I also need control-k to work. Just as occurs when I type control-[, nothing
likewise happens when I type control-k.
This key combination is used to make forced pauses in my BBS documents so that
a long text file doesn't just keep scrolling beyond 24 rows per screen.
Greetings,
Does anyone know a way to force BBEdit to correctly display CP437 high ASCII
characters, such as are used on old-style BBSes?
I normally create my BBS screens in another Mac Classic program, but it is a
major strain on my eyes because the canvas in that program is so small. I have
At 10:15 p +1000 04/09/2015, WordWeaver777 didst inscribe upon an
electronic papyrus:
Hello John,
Thanks for the tip. However, I did not meet with success. As per
your instructions, I tried Windows (Latin 1), as well as the other
aforementioned encodings, and I changed the font several
On Apr 10, 2015, at 5:54 AM, Rich Siegel sie...@barebones.com wrote:
You can adjust which encodings are visible on the menu by using the Text
Encodings preferences. Marking the check box next to Latin-US (DOS) will
make it available on the encodings menu.
Excellent! I should have known to
Hello John,
Thanks for the tip. However, I did not meet with success. As per your
instructions, I tried Windows (Latin 1), as well as the other aforementioned
encodings, and I changed the font several times to the three that I mentioned
previously. Again, regardless of which ones I chose,
