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\name{characterTable}
\alias{characterTable}
\title{Table of characters}
\description{
Displays a table of numerical equivalents to Latin characters.
}
\usage{
characterTable(font = 1, cex = 0.7)
}
\arguments{
\item{cex}{
a numeric value, determines the character size, the default
size is 0.7.
}
\item{font}{
an integer value, the number of the \code{font}, by default font
number 1.
}
}
\value{
displays a table with the characters of the requested font. The
character on line \code{"xy"} and column \code{"z"} of the table has
code \code{"\xyz"}, e.g \code{cat("\\126")} prints: V for font number
1. These codes can be used as any other characters.
}
\note{
What happens with non-ASCII characters in plots is system dependent
and depends on the graphics device, as well. Use of such characters is
not recommended for portable code.
}
\seealso{
\code{\link{colorTable}},
\code{\link{symbolTable}}
\code{\link[graphics]{points}} for use of characters in plotting
}
\examples{
## Character Table for Font 1:
# characterTable(font = 1)
}
\keyword{programming}
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