Ascii.sty (version 1) a New Style-option and Encoded Font with Ibm Graphics Control Characters for Use with Tex &
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This article describes a new font and style option (ASCII.STY) which includes the IBM graphics characters commonly used by PCs to represent the control codes (ASCII 1-31). In particular, this article does three things: (a) it announces and describes a pk rendering of the Type 1 Courier font donated to the X Consortium by IBM; (b) a u ' style option is presented which uses this font; (c) the method used to create the font is described in detail.
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