The OBLCD can display the following non-ASCII characters if supplied the byte code in column 1. This is supported by the OBLCD_Text instruction.
c |
Character |
Description/clarification |
34 |
" |
Quotation mark |
126 |
–> |
Right arrow |
127 |
<– |
Left arrow |
223 |
° |
Degree sign |
224 |
|
small alpha |
225 |
ä |
a-umlaut |
226 |
ß |
beta |
228 |
µ |
mu |
229 |
|
sigma |
230 |
|
rho |
232 |
|
square root |
236 |
¢ |
cent |
239 |
ö |
o-umlaut |
244 |
|
omega |
245 |
ü |
u-umlaut |
246 |
|
Sigma |
247 |
|
pi |
248 |
|
x-bar |
253 |
÷ |
divide sign |
For technical reasons we've not been able to show all characters in the second column.
Note: OBLCD_SpclChar was used prior to SPLat/PC V7.15.1 to display special characters. That functionality has now been moved to OBLCD_Text. OBLCD_SpclChar is deprecated and should not be used for new programs.