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On 6/19/21 8:28 PM, 196...@googlemail.com wrote:
> I'm creating SVG files with XMLAda and I need to have a degree symbol within some text.
> 
> I have:
> procedure Add_Min_Max (Min_Max_Str : String; X_Pos : String; Y_Pos : String) is

The degree symbol is part of Latin-1, so why not include it directly in your string?

S : constant String := "50" & Ada.Characters.Handling.Latin_1.Degree_Sign;

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