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OBLCD: Special characters

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.

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