I frequently use the "Character Map" application to do exactly what Bob
says. It should be installed on every windows machine -- I know it exists on
Win 95, 98, and NT, as those are the operating systems I regularly work on.


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> ----- Forwarded message from Paul W. Jeffries -----
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> What software would you recommend for writing documents that contain
> mathematical symbols?  Microsoft Word does not have all the symbols I
> need.
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> ----- End of forwarded message from Paul W. Jeffries -----
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> If it is just a matter of symbols you can install a symbol font.  Win3
> had a little font viewer applet which would allow you to see the
> symbols and paste them into a document.  I use it with MS Works
> because I inherited a lot of Works documents.  I don't think 32 bit
> Windows has such an application, but I have been told that the Win3
> version works fine in 32 bit Windows.
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