The Special Characters Token used to display any ASCII character is &# followed by the number representing this character's ASCII code (a full list of ASCII codes can be found in the appendices). Some examples :

 

 

 

Although you can cut and paste most of the above characters from QuarkXPress or Word into any of the Rich-Text Editors of Q++, these characters often appears as a square or thick vertical line which, when many such characters are used, may lead to confusion. Using this token ensures that the characters used are obvious at all times.

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Topic 175610 updated on 09-Dec-03 Topic URL: http://www.qppsupport.net/webhelp/index.html?generalasciicharacters.htm