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:: String ''in''put? --[[User:Paddy3118|Paddy3118]] 13:39, 24 August 2010 (UTC)
::: No, I meant indeed ''out''put, in the sense of "output a given string in Morse code". Anyway, the task itself says "Send a string ..." :) --[[User:Abu|Abu]] 13:51, 24 August 2010 (UTC)
:::: Interesting. Now it simplifies to an encoding map. --[[User:Short Circuit|Michael Mol]] 14:18, 24 August 2010 (UTC)
 
 
==international Morse code characters==
(''International Morse''   was originally called   ''Continental Morse''.)
<pre>
The following are the international Morse code characters:
 
. _ A letter
_ . . . B letter
_ . _ . C letter
_ . . D letter
. E letter
. . _ . F letter
_ _ . G letter
. . . . H letter
. . I letter
. _ _ _ J letter
_ . _ K letter
. _ . . L letter
_ _ M letter
_ . N letter
_ _ _ O letter
. _ _ . P letter
_ _ . _ Q letter
. _ . R letter
. . . S letter
_ T letter
. . _ U letter
. . . _ V letter
. _ _ W letter
_ . . _ X letter
_ . _ _ Y letter
_ _ . . Z letter
_ _ _ _ _ 0 digit zero
. _ _ _ _ 1 digit one
. . _ _ _ 2 digit two
. . . _ _ 3 digit three
. . . . _ 4 digit four
. . . . . 5 digit five
_ . . . . 6 digit six
_ _ . . . 7 digit seven
_ _ _ . . 8 digit eight
_ _ _ _ . 9 digit nine
. _ _ _ _ . ' apostrophe
_ _ _ . . . : colon
_ _ . . _ _ , comma
_ . . . . _ - minus or hyphen
_ . _ _ . _ ( left parenthesis
. _ . _ . _ . period or dot
. . _ _ . . ? question mark
_ . _ . _ . ; semi-colon
_ . . _ . / slash or vergule or solidus
. . _ _ . _ _ underscrore
. . . _ . . _ $ dollar sign
. _ . _ . . ! exclamation mark
_ _ _ . . ) right parenthesis
_ . . . _ = equal sign
. _ _ . _ . @ comercial at
_ _ _ _ . & ampersand
. _ . . _ . " double-quote
. _ . _ . + plus sign
 
[added by Gerard Schildberger]
</pre>
 
==USA's railway morse code characters==
(''railway'' and ''railroad'' are synonymous, although ''railroad'' seems to be preferred in USA.)
<pre>
The following are the USA's railway Morse code characters, they're
the same as the International Morse code except for the following:
 
. . pause . C letter, railroad
. long_ . F letter, railroad
_ . _ . J letter, railroad
long_ L letter, railroad
. pause . O letter, railroad
. . . . . P letter, railroad
. . long_ . Q letter, railroad
. pause . . R letter, railroad
. long_ . . X letter, railroad
. . pause . . Y letter, railroad
. . . pause . Z letter, railroad
veryLong_ 0 digit zero railroad
. _ _ . 1 digit one, railroad
. . long_ . . 2 digit two, railroad
. . . long_ . 3 digit three, railroad
_ _ _ 5 digit five, railroad
. . . . . . 6 digit six, railroad
_ _ . . 7 digit seven, railroad
_ . . . . 8 digit eight, railroad
_ . . _ 9 digit nine, railroad
. _ . _ , comma, railroad
. . _ _ . . . period or dot, railroad
_ . . _ . ? question mark, railroad
_ _ _ . ! exclamation mark, railroad
. _ . . . & ampersand, railroad
 
[added by Gerard Schildberger]
</pre>