Hey fellow Monks... I lerned something cool last week && my cowerker && I were so taken by the discovery that he encouraged me to hack some quick Perl to demonstrate && catalog the ability. The chrz showup in Mozilla && IE (not sure what versions). You can play with it here. Simple but cool AFAIC...
#!/usr/bin/perl -w # a simple Unicode character viewer by Pip@BinQ.org =) use strict; use CGI; my $q = new CGI; my $bgin = $q->param("bgin"); unless (defined($bgin)) { $bgin = 12353; + } my $ennd = $q->param("ennd") || 12542; my $rose = $q->param("rose") || 8; #31 my $bord = $q->param("bord"); unless (defined($bord)) { $bord = 1; } +#0 my $padd = $q->param("padd"); unless (defined($padd)) { $padd = 10; } +#0 my $spac = $q->param("spac") || 0; my $hide = $q->param("hide"); #1; my $bcol = $q->param("bcol") || "03072B"; my $tcol = $q->param("tcol") || "A8F8F0"; my $ccol = $q->param("ccol") || "2B1B2B"; my $font = $q->param("font") || qq^font face="Tahoma,Arial,Monaco,Helv +etica,Sans-Serif"^; print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; my $kaka = $bgin; print qq^<html><head><title>HtmlChrz</title></head>\n^; print qq^<body bgcolor="#$bcol" text="#$tcol"><center>\n^; print qq^<h1><$font>HtmlChrz</font></h1>\n^; print qq^<h3><$font>All following characters are displayed by preceedi +ng the code number with Ampersand-Pound and appending a Semicolon (eg +. &amp;#12353;) within the html source!</font></h3>\n^; print qq^<form method="post"><table border="1"><tr><td><$font>Bgin:</f +ont></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="text" name="bgin" value="$bgin"></fon +t></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font>Ennd:</font></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="text" name="ennd" value="$ennd"></fon +t></td></tr>\n^; print qq^<tr><td><$font>Rose:</font></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="text" name="rose" value="$rose"></fon +t></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font>Bord:</font></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="text" name="bord" value="$bord"></fon +t></td></tr>\n^; print qq^<tr><td><$font>Padd:</font></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="text" name="padd" value="$padd"></fon +t></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font>Spac:</font></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="text" name="spac" value="$spac"></fon +t></td></tr>\n^; print qq^<tr><td><$font>BCol:</font></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="text" name="bcol" value="$bcol"></fon +t></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font>TCol:</font></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="text" name="tcol" value="$tcol"></fon +t></td></tr>\n^; print qq^<tr><td><$font>CCol:</font></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="text" name="ccol" value="$ccol"></fon +t></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font>Hide:</font></td>\n^; print qq^<td><$font><input type="checkbox" name="hide" value="1"^; if ($hide) { print " checked"; } print qq^></td></tr>\n^; $font =~ s/\"/\&quot;/g; print qq^<tr><td colspan="4" align="center"><input type="text" name="f +ont" value="$font" size="63"></td></tr>\n^; print qq^<tr><td colspan="4" align="center"><input type="submit" name= +"submit" value="ShowChrz"></td></tr>\n^; print qq^</table></form><hr><br>\n^; print qq^<table border="$bord" cellpadding="$padd" cellspacing="$spac" +>\n^; while ($kaka < $ennd) { my $poop = $kaka + $rose; print qq^<tr>^; while ($kaka < $poop) { print qq^<td bgcolor="$ccol"><$font>^; unless ($hide) { print qq^<b>$kaka</b>: ^; } print qq^&#$kaka;&nbsp;</font></td>\n^; $kaka++; } print qq^</tr>^; $kaka++; } print qq^</table></body></html>\n^;

TTFN.

-PipTigger
p.s. Initiate Nail Removal Immediately!

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