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Re: Angstrom symbol [message #4373 is a reply to message #1305]

Thu, 25 May 1995 00:00

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Registered: October 1994

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Roberto Abraham (abraham@ast.cam.ac.uk) wrote:
: Hi, I'm a new user of IDL so apologies if this is a FAQ (although I
: did do a quick check of the FAQ List so hopefully it isn't!). Can somebody
: tell me how to make IDL print out an Angstrom symbol? It seems to be
: part of the default font table if one knows how to use the ISO
: encoding to specify the character, which unfortunately I don't and can't
: figure out from the documentation.

This probably isnt the easiest way to do it, but I find it useful:
you can use string(194b) - I set it up in my idlstartup as
angst=string(194b). Works on UNIX and VAX Alpha.

Rob O'Connell

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