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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 7 Jul 1996.
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control codes

control codes

alt.ascii-art · 3 messages · 7 Jul 1996 - 8 Jul 1996
Odie <nia...@ssimicro.com> 7 Jul 1996 00:00 · permalink · report 
Which ASCII characters are control codes?

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Royal Connell <und...@clark.net> ASCII art 8 Jul 1996 00:00 · permalink · report 
Odie (nia...@ssimicro.com) wrote:
: Which ASCII characters are control codes?

None of them.

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Jeremy Cooke <jer...@zetnet.co.uk> ASCII art 8 Jul 1996 00:00 · permalink · report 
In message <31E...@ssimicro.com>
        Odie <nia...@ssimicro.com> writes: 

> Which ASCII characters are control codes?

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>  (o) (o)   Odie
>    \ /     
>   | ' |    "Just smile, nod, and back away."
>   "   "
>            "Ignorance is bliss."
>       
>             "Anything that happens, happens."

Characters 0-31 and 127 (backspace) are the control codes. (in 
another article I said 0-32, just checked).


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