PatrickG wrote: > Ian L. Target wrote: > >> How does a user get the mathematical division sign, the bar a dot above >> and below it in an OO module? I ended up having to go to my room mate's >> computer and firing up Office 97. I know that ASCII code of 0247 to get >> it in MS Word. I ended up emailing myself a copy of the document with >> the symbol in it and then opening it in OO Writer. Surely there is an >> easier way . . . >> >> > Hold down the <ALT> key type in 0427 (or the appropriate ascii) using > the numpad release the <ALT> key and it should show up. > At least it does here, using Writer (OOo 3.1) on WinXP SP3. > > Patrick G. > It must be a Linux thing then. I was aware and had often used the above mentioned method in winders, but apparently it does not work in Linux versions of OO.
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