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382 FSF GNU Emacs uses kludgy character codes above 255 to represent 382 FSF GNU Emacs uses kludgy character codes above 255 to represent
383 keyboard input of @sc{ASCII} characters in combination with certain 383 keyboard input of @sc{ASCII} characters in combination with certain
384 modifiers. XEmacs does not use this (a more general mechanism is 384 modifiers. XEmacs does not use this (a more general mechanism is
385 used that does not distinguish between @sc{ASCII} keys and other 385 used that does not distinguish between @sc{ASCII} keys and other
386 keys), so you will never find character codes above 255 in a 386 keys), so you will never find character codes above 255 in a
387 non-@sc{MULE} Xemacs. 387 non-@sc{MULE} XEmacs.
388 388
389 Individual characters are not often used in programs. It is far more 389 Individual characters are not often used in programs. It is far more
390 common to work with @emph{strings}, which are sequences composed of 390 common to work with @emph{strings}, which are sequences composed of
391 characters. @xref{String Type}. 391 characters. @xref{String Type}.
392 392