Activation of Characters
Data Structure
ASCII
hex.
dec.
ASCII
hex.
dec.
Description
The functions SO and SI each activate one single character of the graphic character set
into the codes 21 - 7E.
The character following the code for the changeover is replaced once.
The graphic character set activated by the locking shift function (page 81, "Activation of
Character Sets") will not be changed with this function.
Example
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
86
Miscellaneous
SO
[B] ZG single shift SS2
8E
142
SI
[B] ZG single shift SS3
8F
143
Activation of one single character from G2 ("single shift 2").
Activation of one single character from G3 ("single shift 3").
open "lpt1:" as #1
width #1,32000
t1$=" French a accent is printed"
t2$=" funny a is printed"
print #1,chr$(27),"+R"
print #1,chr$(143);
print #1,"@",t1$
print #1,"@",t2$
end
'Example "Single Shift"
'Designate G3 <— French Substitution
'Table
'Single Shift 3
'Transfer And Print:
'Code 40hex (French substitute)
'Transfer And Print:
'Code 40hex (default character)
SO
SI
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