7. Electronic text preparing apparatus comprising: memory means for storing text including character information for each character of the text, the character information for each character having one of at least two different characteristics, at least one of said characteristics being common to the character information of at least two different characters; discrimination means for detecting a selected characteristic of the character information of each character constituting the text stored in said memory means; first pattern memory means for storing a first plurality of patterns, each pattern corresponding to the character information of a respective one of the characters constituting the text; second pattern memory means for storing a second plurality of patterns, each pattern corresponding to one of the respective characteristics of the character information detected by said discrimination means; first output means for converting the character information constituting the text stored in said memory means into said respective first patterns stored in said first pattern memory means; second output means, responsive to said discrimination means, for converting the character information, stored in said memory means, into said specific second patterns, respectively, stored in said second pattern memory means; and display means, responsive to said first and second output means, for selectively displaying the first and second patterns.
7. Electronic text preparing apparatus comprising: memory means for storing text including character information for each character of the text, the character information for each character having one of at least two different characteristics, at least one of said characteristics being common to the character information of at least two different characters; discrimination means for detecting a selected characteristic of the character information of each character constituting the text stored in said memory means; first pattern memory means for storing a first plurality of patterns, each pattern corresponding to the character information of a respective one of the characters constituting the text; second pattern memory means for storing a second plurality of patterns, each pattern corresponding to one of the respective characteristics of the character information detected by said discrimination means; first output means for converting the character information constituting the text stored in said memory means into said respective first patterns stored in said first pattern memory means; second output means, responsive to said discrimination means, for converting the character information, stored in said memory means, into said specific second patterns, respectively, stored in said second pattern memory means; and display means, responsive to said first and second output means, for selectively displaying the first and second patterns. 8. Electronic text preparing apparatus according to claim 7, wherein said display means comprises dot matrix display means.