Chiming in late here, but I think there are fonts that have built in superscripts and subscripts. If you use one of those, it might be a lot easier to implement.
On Apr 22, 2007, at 10:42 AM, TJ Hanson, PhD wrote: > Joe, > > Thanks for the info. After your post I went to the Internet and found > the following link: > > http://home.earthlink.net/~awinkelried/keyboard_shortcuts.html > > It lists how to enter, via a keyboard, all the odd symbols. > > TJ > > > On Apr 22, 2007, at 7:06 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> On Apr 21, 2007, at 22:13 UTC, TJ Hanson, PhD wrote: >> >>> Solved. The Mac ASCII decimal value for a degree symbol is 161. >> >> That's not an ASCII value; ASCII values range from 0-127 only. >> >>> To fetch a degree symbol, use >>> >>> DIM S AS STRING >>> S = Encodings.MacRoman.Chr(161) >> >> That'll do it on a Mac, at least as long as Apple continues to >> support >> MacRoman (which at this point is a legacy encoding). It is not >> likely >> to work on other platforms, though. A better way is to use the >> Unicode >> character, Encodings.UTF8.Chr(&hB0). Or, even simpler, just type it >> right into the code editor or property where you want it, i.e. "°". >> REALbasic is fully Unicode-savvy; there's no reason not to type >> pretty >> much any character that exists anyplace you can type in RB. >> >> Best, >> - Joe >> >> -- >> Joe Strout -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Verified Express, LLC "Making the Internet a Better Place" >> http://www.verex.com/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: >> <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> >> >> Search the archives: >> <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> > > _______________________________________________ > Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: > <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> > > Search the archives: > <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
