#  Forcodes.py  (c) Kari Laitinen

#  http://www.naturalprogramming.com

#  2006-04-18  File created.
#  2022-12-16  Converted to Python 3.

#  The corresponding C++ program has the name forascii.cpp

#  Type char does not exist in Python. Single-character strings
#  represent single characters.

#  The format specifier %c treats an integer value as a character.
#  %X shows an integer in hexadecimal form.

#  Indentation tells the Python compiler (interpreter) which are
#  the internal statements of loops and if constructs.

number_of_codes_on_this_line  =  0

print( "\n The visible characters with codes from"   \
       "\n 20 to 7F (hexadecimal) are the following:\n " )

for  numerical_code  in range( 0x20, 0x80 ) :

   print(  " %c %X" % ( numerical_code, numerical_code ), end="" )

   number_of_codes_on_this_line  +=  1

   if  number_of_codes_on_this_line  ==  8  :
   
      print( "" )  # start a new line
      number_of_codes_on_this_line   =  0 

print( "\n" )