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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 30 May 2000.
Re: REQUESTED ASCII tables for the Windows 98 v

Re: REQUESTED ASCII tables for the Windows 98 version of DOS

On Mon, 29 May 2000 17:38:16 GMT, "Scaramanga" <sca...@zonnet.nl> provoked
the following text:

>Hi there, once I had the good old DOS operating system on my PC.
>Now I got Windows 98.
>
>The problem is that I still work a lot with DOS. The version included
>in Windows 98 that is.
>
>I wondered if anyone could send me the ASCII list of this version of DOS,
>as my old list of Dos 6.2 doesn't seem to work anymore.
>
>I need it to create bullets and lines in batch files.
>
>Thank you very much !!!

Try this in QBASIC:

REM Skip the first 31 chars, since they only serve as control characters in DOS.
FOR N = 32 TO 256
? chr$(n);
NEXT N

Alternatively you can adapt the code so that it will print the whole kaboodle to
your printer.
--
        Peter Punk
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