On Thu, June 24, 2010 06:41, Noel and Marie wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to print a square root symbol using write(chr(251)); as I > could before SP3 for XP was installed on my PC. > > Currently am getting a superscript 1 rather than the square root symbol > from > write(chr(251)). > > I've tried the following kind suggestions of Tomas Hajny, unfortunately > without success: > > 1. In a command shell I entered > CHCP 437 and then ran the program > > 2. Modified the source code to include the Windows unit and added line > setConsoleOutputCP(437);, > compiled and then ran the program. > > > I examined the registry settings in directory Codepage. > Name Data > (default ) (value not set) > ... > ACP 1252 > MACCP 10000 > OEMCP 850 > OEMHAL vgaoem.fon > > Changed OEMCP to 437 and got an accented 'u'. Then restored > the system. > > I wonder if anyone can suggest a solution to the problem.
I still intend to have a look at it (as promised previously), just had no time for that (if noone else provides answer till then). Tomas _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
