3.3 Setting the Special Character

3.3 Setting the Special Character

The special character can be set using the sequence

=. For example, @=# would change

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the special character to a hash (#) character. The special

character may be set to any printable ASCII character except

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the blank character (i.e. any character in the ASCII range

[33,126]). In normal use, it should not be necessary to change

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the special character of FunnelWeb, and it is probably best to

avoid changing the special character so as not to confuse

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FunnelWeb readers conditioned to the @ character. However,

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the feature is very useful where the text being prepared contains

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many @ characters (e.g. a list of internet electronic mail

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addresses).

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