# Ascii / ansi codes

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-ansi-codes/190949>\
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**Created:** [June 15, 2006, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-ansi-codes/190949 "2006-06-15T21:55:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![ELUDZ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@ELUDZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ELUDZ)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2006, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ascii-ansi-codes/190949/1 "2006-06-15T21:55:27Z")

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how do you use the “character map” char codes in flash mx?

using alt-#### isn’t working properly nor bringing up the right character  
from the map for the selected font…

can someone please direct me to a thread or tutorial to do with  
character map codes and their use in flash… thanks…