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From: "Steve Simon" <steve@quintile.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:10:28 +0100
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Using the Acme Editor
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> Steve Simon's trademark character, I presume, was generated by
> [Alt]+0153--you call [Alt] an "Option" key, right?

nope, Alt,T,M

> Well below 255, it's
> just extended/8-bit ASCII. Not right-to-left, not even out of ISO 8859. You
> could generate that character even on MS-DOS.

I don't get this, ™ is the unicode character 2122, not ASCII. I agree it could be
generated on a MS-DOS pretty much any byte sequence could be, but I doubt even
DOS 6.22 had unicode support, so you would have to translate it to a code page
reprisentation and load the correct fonts.

-Steve