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View Ref-File7.6.49  vqt_get_table                                              TOS

 Name:         »Get character mapping table« - Obtain address of the 
               character transformation table.

 Opcode:       254

 Syntax:       void vqt_get_table( int16_t handle, int32_t *map );

 Description:  The call vqt_get_table obtains the addresses of the 
               transformation table that maps the Atari character set 
               to the Bitstream and PostScript character indices. The 
               following apply:

                Parameter  Bedeutung

                handle     Workstation identifier
                map        Address where the character allocation 
                           table is to be found. The table consists of 
                           seven fields. Each has a size of 224 
                           int16_t WORDS for the ASCII characters 
                           32-255.
                            Field  Table 
                              1    Master mapping 
                              2    Bitstream International Character Set 
                              3    Bitstream International Symbol Set 
                              4    Bitstream Dingbats Set 
                              5    PostScript Text Set 
                              6    PostScript Symbol Set 
                              7    PostScript Dingbats Set 


               Note: This information can be useful as some vector 
               fonts may contain characters that are not present in 
               the normal Atari character set.

 Return value: The function does not return a result.

 Availability: As of SpeedoGDOS 4.00.

 Group:        Inquire functions

 See Also:     Binding   GDOS   SpeedoGDOS   v_gtext