In Windows : the Program "Character Map". You may be able to search thru its database to get the letters. Here's the closest representation that I got! çñÿ¿Dëÿ¿ The first letter I know is screwed up. But I couldnt get calypso to write in another font.. Under the Bookshelf fonts, it had the right symbol... all the rest are regular arial fonts. *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 11/9/98, at 8:21 AM, the Huntress wrote: >Hex representation? It wasn't in hex. I can't even type the characters >that I saw on my screen or in the log files, much less give you a hex >representation of it... > >Cut and paste gives me this, but that's not all of the name: > >?D? > >I'll describe it to you. > >1st letter: a small capital d over a c >2nd letter: an ene (spanish n with a tilda) >3rd letter: a y with two dots over it (german?) >4th letter: an upside down ? >5th letter: capital D >6th letter: an e with two dots over it >7th letter: a y with two dots over it >8th letter: an upside down ? > >If you can make heads or tails of that, I'll solemnly worship you ;) > >Vinaya > >On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, George wrote: > >> On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, the Huntress wrote: >> >> >I'm not quite sure if this is a bug or a hacker or who knows what else... >> >I just had a level 2 player log in, his name was in very strange >> >characters and the game suddenly crashed. When I checked the crash log, >> >> What is the hex representation of the name? >> >> -- >> George Greer, greerga@circlemud.org | Genius may have its limitations, but >> http://mouse.van.ml.org/ (mostly) | stupidity is not thus handicapped. >> http://www.van.ml.org/CircleMUD/ | -- Elbert Hubbard >> >> >> +------------------------------------------------------------+ >> | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | >> | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | >> +------------------------------------------------------------+ >> >> >> +------------------------------------------------------------+ >> | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | >> | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | >> +------------------------------------------------------------+ >> > > > > "The trouble with followers is, > they repeat what the leader said fifty years ago > and think they are following him, > but they are not following him anymore." > > - Erik Erikson > > > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | > | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | > +------------------------------------------------------------+ Thanx, Jeremy Davis. jdavis@zenonline.com / davisjw@earthlink.net visit : tlo.zenonline.com:4000 to see the creation of an awesome mud in the making +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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