Actually it is CTRL-semicolon.
I use it to put date in spreadsheets, and also to add date in Libreoffice
documents.
I think that it used to work in emails too.
Here is a test:
On 14/03/2023 07:37, Terry Coles wrote:
On 13/03/2023 19:49, Peter Merchant wrote:
CTRL-: used to enter the date. I use it a lot.
I'm not aware of this functionality.
Now it enters
an e character [I had to go to another line because I tried to show what it did
and I can't get rid of the obnoxious thing]
In this email it shows as e Underscore also brought up a whole menu of things
like activities/Animals and nature/control.....
How did you invoke this when it worked; ie in what App and in what context?
If you explain this, I'll try it here and see what I get.
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