Hi Steve; Please excuse my last message. I pressed Alt + 0251 to get the U circumflex. Typing Alt + 251, Jaws reads the letter, V. Would this be normal, possibly because the checkmark / square root symbol resembles the letter V? Thanks again, take care. Mike
----- Original Message ----- From: Steve To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 7:36 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Typing A Checkmark / Square root symbol You're right, you enable numpad then hold down the alt key and type 251. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike & Barbara" <mb69ma...@charter.net> To: "Jaws-Users List" <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 10:09 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Typing A Checkmark / Square root symbol > Hi All; > > How does someone type the Checkmark / Square root symbol? I did a search > & > received mixed information. 1 search said that typing the ascii code, Alt > + > 251, is the checkmark / square root symbol & another result from the > search > said that there is not a way to type the square root symbol. Personally, > I > would think there is a keystroke for it, or people wouldn't be able to do > math equations using a keyboard. Would you all please settle this, & let > me > know what the keystroke / ascii code for the checkmark / square root is? > All help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks much, take care. > Mike > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
