how to print extended ascii code

[William Anthony]

> William Anthony wrote:
> > My Java application currently running on windows, and there are some printout form that use extended ascii code (128-255), eg: box characters.
> > When I tested them with cups, it show scrambled characters.
> > Is there any workaround? Thanks.
>
> Those aren't "extended ASCII" (there is no such thing), those are one
> of the old IBM code pages, and we do not provide support for them.
>
> Sorry...
>
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> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products           mike at easysw dot com

OK, I understand it's the "old" thing that cups won't support. So, is there the "new" thing cups supported that I can use to implement box characters? Thanks.