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Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 12:54:26 +1100
From: Michael Abbott aka frEk <20014670 AT snetch DOT cpg DOT com DOT au>
Organization: Student of Computer Power Institute
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: ALLEGRO + DEGUI + viewing some characters
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Heya

> Hi!
>
> I just wondered how can I show ä's and ö's
> (a with two dots and o with two dots)
>
> In GFX_TEXT -mode it works fine, but
> when I use DEGUI routines (edit_text_class),
> I cant view those characters. Should I hack
> the code of DEGUI so that it accepts
> those characters or what?

I'm not sure, but I believe that Allegro (which Degui works on top of,
right?) only supports 128 characters... I tried getting character 196 (a
horizontal line), etc. to work but they just seemed to place the
characters under the 128 belt :(

- Michael