.
Philippe Verdy wrote,
Note that Windows keyboard drivers do not support input of Unicode code
points.
Keyboard DLLs for modern Windows systems are Unicode-based.
What you have is (below, replace AltGr by Alt+Ctrl on US keyboards that
don't have a AltGr key):
Alt+Ctrl + any sequence of
Murray Sargent wrote:
The preferred way with RichEdit is to use the hex code followed by the hot
key Alt+x, which translates the hex code to the actual character value. For
example, 1D400 Alt+x inserts a math bold A (although you probably won't see
this character unless you use the Code2001 font
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Philippe Verdy wrote,
Note that Windows keyboard drivers do not support input of Unicode code
points.
Keyboard DLLs for modern Windows systems are Unicode-based.
I did not say they were not... I know that they _generate_ Unicode code
points, this does not mean
wjbm820 wrote:
My question concerns using the character map's shortcuts so as not to
have to cut/paste a symbol. When I want to use 3/4, I can use the
alternate key plus 0190 using the numerical pad on the right) and I get
¾. If I want to make a cents sign, I use alt155 ¢ The keystroke
U+2153 is a hex number. The decimal value of it can be found at
http://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetUnihanData.pl?codepoint=2153
it is 8531
so the alt-code should be alt 8531
In my wordpad alt 8531 indeed gives
Somehow in my Outlook Express it does not however :-(
- Original Message -
, you'll need to use charmap to locate a character and
copy/paste it in your favorite application...
-Message d'origine-
De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la
part de Chris Jacobs
Envoy : vendredi 12 dcembre 2003 03:13
: wjbm820; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Objet : Re: character map
Title: RE: character map in Microsoft Word
WordPad uses RichEdit 4.1 on
Windows XP and both RichEdit 4.1 and 3.0 support the Alt+NumPad numbers greater
than 255 as Unicode values. But other editors on XP, e.g., NotePad do not
(sigh). The preferred way with RichEdit is to use the hex code
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