DITTO! Chris
Andrew - I just keep a list of the character codes for all the "umlauts" and a few other things like ß, £, º, and ¢ on a "sticky" next to the monitor. Werner Fehlauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrew - I just keep a list of the character codes for all the "umlauts" and a few other things like ß, £, º, and ¢ on a "sticky" next to the monitor. There's several sources for the codes, which are in the ASCII table, and in MS Word, etc. Werner ----- Original Message ----- From: "andrew strasfogel" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 1:44 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] nozzle observation (bad pun) Werner, That's amazing - how did you learn this? On 2/19/07, Werner Fehlauer wrote: > Just type in "alt 0-2-4-6" for ö; "alt 0-2-5-2" for ü, etc. That will get > you past most German words used in these lists! > > Werner > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Rentfro" > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 1:32 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] nozzle observation (bad pun) > > > I've forgotten how to do the umlauts....I know we discussed that once at > length. > To get it to work on the previous post to Chuck, I had to do the > translator > thing and then cut and paste. > > Bob R. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Werner Fehlauer" > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 11:18 AM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] nozzle observation (bad pun) > > > OK, Bob - what happened to the umlaut in Schöne? > Werner _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com --------------------------------- Don't get soaked. 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From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Feb 19 19:52:56 2007 Received: from web30011.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([209.191.69.28]) by server8.arterytc8.net with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) id 1HJEZB-0003lz-Lw for mercedes@okiebenz.com; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:52:55 +0000 Received: (qmail 90565 invoked by uid 60001); 19 Feb 2007 19:52:07 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: o9Y37sAVM1lCSjLMvN9KePA19k_.zFu4UB6WvCEOir4fSwdIvyR4IJXUnsQhvlyDdwgE3Xvi4lGwTG7KmXRGKYhoqZB210TIi95o2oS89YFd9y3UvzxcXT9sqbLf428GhSMVkhS.2XVs6d0- Received: from [24.123.111.98] by web30011.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:52:06 PST Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:52:06 -0800 (PST) From: Christopher McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.9.cp2 Subject: Re: [MBZ] nozzle observation (bad pun) X-BeenThere: mercedes@okiebenz.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9.cp2 Precedence: list Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Id: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes_okiebenz.com.okiebenz.com> List-Unsubscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Archive: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com> List-Post: <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Subscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:52:57 -0000 Here are the three digit ones: hold ALT while typing: 142 =Ä 132 =ä 154 =Ü 129 =ü 153 =Ö 148 =ö 137 =ë 225 =ß OR drop the umlaut and put an "e" after the vowel or "ss" for ß...but I like umlauts. Tschö! Chris P.S. Danke Bob, Meine Hunde sind schönes (grammar breaking down here)...aber Sammy ist super-hübsch! Anke ist OK. Sie ist "Wolf-lich". Ich wolle Sie ein photo senden...ein Augenblick, bitte. Apologies to those who know more German than my limitedly tutored self-study. 5 years of French in High School and 2 years of Chinese in College - GOSH I wish I had done German for all that time! Bob Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've forgotten how to do the umlauts....I know we discussed that once at length. To get it to work on the previous post to Chuck, I had to do the translator thing and then cut and paste. Bob R. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Werner Fehlauer" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 11:18 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] nozzle observation (bad pun) OK, Bob - what happened to the umlaut in Schöne? Werner ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Rentfro" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 12:21 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] nozzle observation (bad pun) > Sehr schone Hunde > > Bob Rentfro > '77 300D 167K > '87 Acura Legend 182K > Litchfield Park, AZ > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christopher McCann" > To: > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 10:10 AM > Subject: [MBZ] nozzle observation (bad pun) > > >>A BP station near me just added a diesel pump. They switched all the >>handles to black except the diesel, which is green. At another BP station >>in town with diesel, all handles are green except diesel, which is black. >> >> Chris >> >> >> >> >> >> Christopher McCann, Squier Park, Kansas City, Missouri >> -2006 GSD, "Anke" (Yanke von der burg Austerlitz) >> -2006 GSD, "Sammy" (Zane von der burg Austerlitz) >> www.austerlitzshepherds.com >> -1985 300SD, 219K miles, "Wulf" >> -1982 300Dt, 117K miles, "little blue klatter box" _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com Christopher McCann, Squier Park, Kansas City, Missouri -2006 GSD, "Anke" (Yanke von der burg Austerlitz) -2006 GSD, "Sammy" (Zane von der burg Austerlitz) www.austerlitzshepherds.com -1985 300SD, 219K miles, "Wulf" -1982 300Dt, 117K miles, "little blue klatter box" --------------------------------- TV dinner still cooling? 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From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Feb 19 19:54:37 2007 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.171]) by server8.arterytc8.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) id 1HJEaq-00043b-Os for mercedes@okiebenz.com; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:54:37 +0000 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id s2so713737uge for <mercedes@okiebenz.com>; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:53:49 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.208.8 with SMTP id f8mr3047159wag.1171914825222; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:53:45 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.110.5 with HTTP; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:53:45 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 14:53:45 -0500 From: "Glenn Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.9.cp2 Subject: [MBZ] nozzle observation X-BeenThere: mercedes@okiebenz.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9.cp2 Precedence: list Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Id: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes_okiebenz.com.okiebenz.com> List-Unsubscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Archive: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com> List-Post: <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Subscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:54:37 -0000 The BP stations here have orange diesel pump coverings to distinguish them from their green covered gas nozzles. I wish the industry would unite on one color code. G. M. Brown Rochester, NY