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  3. January 2004

RE: What's that character?

> My question is, how can I find out 
> what ascii char this is, and why it
> can't be copy/pasted?  

Vern Buerg has a utility called LIST http://www.buerg.com/  If you're averse to 
downloading, you can use the DOS DEBUG command.  

debug filename.ext
d (dump - hex on the left, ASCII on the right)
d 0100 (dump starting at address 0100)
(repeated d commands advance through the file)
q (quit)

  --buck

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