Adding an International Character Set Ordinarily when you type pages in a foreign language, you go back and laboriously add accent marks, cedillas, and other diacritical marks by hand. You are spared that. trouble with the ATARI 130XE Computer, which ha s an international character set. International characters are available when you use ATARI BASIC. The diagram below shows the international characters that 'are associated with the letter keys. To activate the international characters, type the statement below and press the I Return I key: POKE 756 .. 294 Pressing I Control I and any of the keys shown below will produce an in- ternational character instead of a graphics character.
To return to the graphics character mode and normal keyboard utilities, type the following line and press the I Return I key: POKE 756 .. 224 /A...ATARI 130XE / 19