On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 09:40:56AM +0100, Radovan Garabik wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 06:33:31PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > > An elegant solution wouldbe to use escape only as a character > "escaping" the next char, i.e. prefix for control chars, and > what we know as an escape character would be represented as Esc > Esc. > > But this would probably break up almost all applications....
Isn't that what the ANSII standard was supposed to use the "Shift-Out" character for? -smj
