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Boy Scouts
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A complete swing from A to C in both figures indicates method of making a dash.
Wig-Wag or Myer Code
Instructions for Using the System
The whole number opposite each. letter or numeral stands for that letter or numeral
A | 22 | J | 1122 | S | 212 |
B | 2112 | K | 2121 | T | 2 |
C | 121 | L | 221 | U | 112 |
D | 222 | M | 1221 | V | 1222 |
F | 2221 | O | 21 | X | 2122 |
G | 2211 | P | 1212 | Y | 111 |
H | 122 | Q | 1211 | Z | 2222 |
I | 1 | R | 211 | tion | 1112 |
Numerals
1 | 1111 | 2 | 2222 |
3 | 1122 | 4 | 2221 |
5 | 1122 | 6 | 2211 |
7 | 1222 | 8 | 2111 |
9 | 1221 | 0 | 2112 |
Conventional Signals
End of word | 3 |
End of sentence | 33 |
End of message | 333 |
x x 3 | numerals follow (or) numerals end. |
sig 3 | signature follows. |
Error | 12 12 3 |
Acknowledgment, or "I understand" | 22 22 22 3 |
Cease signaling | 22 22 22 333 |
Signal faster | 2212 2 |
Wait a moment | 1111 3 |
Repeat after (word) | 121 121 3 22 3 (word) |
Repeat last word | 121 121 33 |
Repeat last message | 121 121 121 333 |
Move a little to right | 211 211 3 |
Move a little to left | 221 221 3 |