character map in Microsoft Word

  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 command comes

Re: character map in Microsoft Word

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 c

Re: character map in Microsoft Word

To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 12:11 AM Subject: character map in Microsoft Word 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 o

RE: character map in Microsoft Word

ris Jacobs > Envoyà : vendredi 12 dÃcembre 2003 03:13 > à : wjbm820; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : Re: character map in Microsoft Word > > > 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 >

RE: character map in Microsoft Word

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

RE: character map in Microsoft Word

. 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

RE: character map in Microsoft Word

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 o

RE: character map in Microsoft Word

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 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