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Re: [Chicken-users] External representation of strings with non-printabl
From: |
felix winkelmann |
Subject: |
Re: [Chicken-users] External representation of strings with non-printable characters |
Date: |
Mon, 8 Aug 2005 05:37:02 +0200 |
On 8/3/05, Thomas Chust <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just came across this slightly strange behaviour of CHICKEN on a terminal:
>
>
> Although writing all sorts of special characters to the output port as
> themselves works fine for file ports, terminals may get confused by
> this. I think it would be nicer to output characters <32 and >128 as
> hexadecimal or octal escape sequences, at least on a terminal port.
>
Thanks for reporting this. For the time being I have changed the
printer to escape special characters in readable (quoted) strings.
cheers,
felix