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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 3 Jun 2000.
Re: REQUESTED ASCII tables for the Windows 98 version of DOS

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

On Sat, 03 Jun 2000 00:46:01 +0200 Oliver Merkel
<oli...@djh-freeweb.de> wrote:
>Peter Punk wrote:
>> 
>> On Wed, 31 May 2000 08:41:31 +0800, Bateau <Its...@Not-A-Real-Address.com>
>> 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
>> >Or this in c++:
>> >#include <iostream.h>
>> >int main()
>> >{
>> >for (int i = 32; i<128; i++)
>> >cout << (char) i;
>> >return 0;
>> >}
>> 
>> But not every Windows-owner has a C++ compiler :-)
>> --
>But not every Windows-owner has QBasic or C/C++ or any other usefull
>programming language since its not normal to get any higher programming
>language like C/C++ when "buying" or buying a operating system.

I got QBasic again today :P I'm going to h4x0r Akalabeth (Ultima 0).
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