Thank you Aaron!!

(Anyone who types “blessèd” that much probably works in a similar line of
work to me - that word sounds funny to me with just one syllable now! I am
a church organist/ music director.)!
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 1:18 AM Aaron Hill <lilyp...@hillvisions.com> wrote:

> On 2021-09-11 5:32 pm, Kira Garvie wrote:
> > Following up on this question from thursday, how do I insert the curly
> > quotes? I copied them from your email but would like to know how to do
> > them
> > myself!
>
> If you are running Windows, you hold down ALT, type a series of numbers
> on the numpad, and then release ALT to input the specified character.
> For instance, here are the codes for double quotation marks:
>
> ALT+0147 → “ (Left double quotation mark)
> ALT+0148 → ” (Right double quotation mark)
>
> There are tables of codes online, but you can also use the Character Map
> (charmap.exe) program.  Find and select a character, and the status bar
> will list its Alt+Numpad code if supported.  Keep a cheat sheet nearby
> with the ones you use most often; though it should not take long before
> muscle memory takes over.  In my work, I type "blessèd" enough that I
> have ALT+0232 memorized.
>
>
> -- Aaron Hill
>

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