Appendix D - Character set

HexDecCode Description
000NUL Null
011SOHAStart of Heading
022STXBStart of Text
033ETXCEnd of Text
044EOTDEnd of Transmit
055ENQEEnquiry
066ACKFAcknowledge
077BELGBell
088BSHBackspace
099HTIHorizontal Tab
0A10LFJLine Feed
0B11VTKVertical Tab
0C12FFLForm Feed
0D13CRMCarriage Return
0E14SONShift Out
0F15SIOShift In
1016DLEPData Line Escape
1117DC1QX On
1218DC2RAux On
1319DC3SX Off
1420DC4TAux Off
1521NAKUNegative Acknowledge
1622SYNVSynchronous File
1723ETBWEnd of Transmitted Block
1824CANXCancel
1925EMYEnd of Medium
1A26SUBZSubstitute
1B27ESC[Escape
1C28FS\File Separator
1D29GS]Group Separator
1E30RS£Record Separator
1F31US-Unit Separator
2032  Space
2133!  
2234"  
2335#  
2436$  
2537%  
2638&  
2739'  
2840(  
2941)  
2A42*  
2B43+  
2C44,  
2D45-  
2E46.  
2F47/  
30480  
31491  
32502  
33513  
34524  
35535  
36546  
37557  
38568  
39579  
3A58:  
3B59;  
3C60<  
3D61=  
3E62>  
3F63?  
4064@  
4165A  
4266B  
4367C  
4468D  
4569E  
4670F  
4771G  
4872H  
4973I  
4A74J  
4B75K  
4C76L  
4D77M  
4E78N  
4F79O  
5080P  
5181Q  
5282R  
5383S  
5484T  
5585U  
5686V  
5787W  
5888X  
5989Y  
5A90Z  
5B91[  
5C92\  
5D93]  
5E94^  
5F95_  
6096'  
6197a  
6298b  
6399c  
64100d  
65101e  
66102f  
67103g  
68104h  
69105i  
6A106j  
6B107k  
6C108l  
6D109m  
6E110n  
6F111o  
70112p  
71113q  
72114r  
73115s  
74116t  
75117u  
76118v  
77119w  
78120x  
79121y  
7A122z  
7B123{  
7C124|  
7D125}  
7E126~  
7F127DEL Delete
A0160... Exact Space
A7163£ Pound

Special characters

These are obtained by executing VDU 1, n from BBC BASIC, where n is the number of the character.

CodeCharacter
32Dot space
33Alarm bell
39Aposed
42Square
43Diamond
45Shift
224 'SPACE' sign (3 char)
225'ENTER' sign (3 char)
226'TAB' sign (3 char)
227'DEL' sign (3 char)
228'ESC' sign (3 char)
229'MENU' sign (3 char)
230'INDEX' sign (3 char)
231 'HELP' sign (3 char)
240Hollow left arrow
241Hollow right arrow
242Hollow down arrow
243Hollow up arrow
244Head arrow left
245Head arrow right
246Head arrow down
247Head arrow up
248Arrow left
249Arrow right
250Arrow down
251Arrow up

Character modes

VDU 1,ASC"B"Bold toggle
VDU 1,ASC"F"Flash toggle
VDU 1,ASC"G"Grey toggle
VDU 1,ASC"R"Reverse toggle
VDU 1,ASC"T"Tiny font toggle
VDU 1,ASC"U"Underline toggle

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