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Replace @sc{ascii} and ASCII with @acronym{ASCII}.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Sun, 02 Nov 2003 07:01:19 +0000
parents 030d7903be24
children 7594fd57477f
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886 886
887 @node Text Display 887 @node Text Display
888 @section How Text Is Displayed 888 @section How Text Is Displayed
889 @cindex characters (in text) 889 @cindex characters (in text)
890 890
891 ASCII printing characters (octal codes 040 through 0176) in Emacs 891 @acronym{ASCII} printing characters (octal codes 040 through 0176) in Emacs
892 buffers are displayed with their graphics, as are non-ASCII multibyte 892 buffers are displayed with their graphics, as are non-ASCII multibyte
893 printing characters (octal codes above 0400). 893 printing characters (octal codes above 0400).
894 894
895 Some ASCII control characters are displayed in special ways. The 895 Some @acronym{ASCII} control characters are displayed in special ways. The
896 newline character (octal code 012) is displayed by starting a new line. 896 newline character (octal code 012) is displayed by starting a new line.
897 The tab character (octal code 011) is displayed by moving to the next 897 The tab character (octal code 011) is displayed by moving to the next
898 tab stop column (normally every 8 columns). 898 tab stop column (normally every 8 columns).
899 899
900 Other ASCII control characters are normally displayed as a caret 900 Other @acronym{ASCII} control characters are normally displayed as a caret
901 (@samp{^}) followed by the non-control version of the character; thus, 901 (@samp{^}) followed by the non-control version of the character; thus,
902 control-A is displayed as @samp{^A}. 902 control-A is displayed as @samp{^A}.
903 903
904 Non-ASCII characters 0200 through 0237 (octal) are displayed with 904 Non-@acronym{ASCII} characters 0200 through 0237 (octal) are displayed with
905 octal escape sequences; thus, character code 0230 (octal) is displayed 905 octal escape sequences; thus, character code 0230 (octal) is displayed
906 as @samp{\230}. The display of character codes 0240 through 0377 906 as @samp{\230}. The display of character codes 0240 through 0377
907 (octal) may be either as escape sequences or as graphics. They do not 907 (octal) may be either as escape sequences or as graphics. They do not
908 normally occur in multibyte buffers, but if they do, they are displayed 908 normally occur in multibyte buffers, but if they do, they are displayed
909 as Latin-1 graphics. In unibyte mode, if you enable European display 909 as Latin-1 graphics. In unibyte mode, if you enable European display