Mail Archives: opendos/1997/02/27/19:29:34
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>The Alt-Gr-Funny_key gives a char 179 under DOS, and a =A6 under windoze=
=2E
[other stuff about hash ID's cut]
High-bit set characters have a special meaning under FAT, AFAIK. They =
certainly did under CP/M. I think if the first character has its top bit =
set =
that marks the file as being deleted.
So no pound sign, no =AC (what is that thing called?), and no yen.
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