[Rockhounds] Subscript notations in e-mails

J Bryan Kramer codeburner at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 10:10:23 PDT 2008


Tilda shows, sub and superscripts do not. The tilda n  is Ascii 164 the sub
and superscripts are not on the extended Ascii table. So that explains that,
text only in this case extends to the full Ascii table..

BK

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 1:01 PM, <pmodreski at aol.com> wrote:

>
>
>
> Stephen,
> As I viewed your post to the listserv, there are no subscripts or
> superscripts coming thorugh in it, just plain text (nor were there in what I
> had posted earlier, though my tilda in Cañon City came out OK).  Is this the
> way it appeared to you and to everyone else, too?
>
> Pete
>
>
> "My car is comprised of two yds3 of Fe3O4" This is superscript. This is
> ubscript
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CCFMS Web Admin <web_admin at ccfms.ca>
> To: 'Rockhounds at drizzle.com: A mailing list for rock and gem collectors' <
> rockhounds at lists.drizzle.com>
> Sent: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:47 am
> Subject: RE: [Rockhounds] Subscript notations in e-mails
>
>
>
> When you send email from MS Outlook, you have the option of sending it
> s plain text, rich text, or html. When you want to use formatting
> ptions such as subscripts or superscripts choose to send the email via
> tml.
>
> int --> If the superscript and subscript buttons do not appear in your
> ormatting toolbar, add a button to it and select what you would like,
> uch like MS Word.
>
> he problem may lie when you send your email to the listserver. I know
> ome mailing lists (mine at the CCFMS included) accept text only and
> annot properly interpret the subscript or superscript options.
>
> 'll put my theory to the test with the following line of text:
>
> My car is comprised of two yds3 of Fe3O4" This is superscript. This is
> ubscript
>
> heers,
> tephen Douglas
> CFMS Communications Director & Web Admin
> eb_admin at ccfms.ca
> ttp://www.ccfms.ca/
>
> ----Original Message-----
> rom: rockhounds-bounces at lists.drizzle.com
> mailto:rockhounds-bounces at lists.drizzle.com] On Behalf Of Lawrence Rush
> ent: Monday, March 10, 2008 10:22 AM
> o: Rockhounds at drizzle.com: A mailing list for rock and gem collectors
> ubject: [Rockhounds] Subscript notations in e-mails
>
> fter re-reading my recent e-mail,and getting Pete's this morning, I
> ealized that the chemical formulas in e-mails would be a lot easier to
> ead
> f subscripts were used.
> Fe3O4, etc.)
>
> UT, I haven't been able to find an easy way to do this! I can do it in
> ord, but not in Outlook Express.
>
> oes anyone know an easy way to do this?
>
> arry
>
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