by Ric <r.g.sherlock@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 11, 2008 at 05:36 PM
On May 12, 11:04 am, Gosi <gos...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > I think you misunderstood: Word, with alt nnn on the numeric keypad
> > types the corresponding character in the active document.
>
> > What I was after was pressing a key or combination of keys and being
> > returned the nnn value, especialy for non-typewriter keys.
>
> Try placing the cursor behind a char and press alt+x
>
> 00DE 00E6 00F6 00ED 00F3
> =DE =E6 =F6 =ED =F3
>
> It toggles them back and forth
That's neat!
I generally use the Word Symbol dialog (Insert | Symbol). You can
click on a symbol (at least in the Office 2003 version) and it will
display the Shortcut key, or you can press a key combination and it
will highlight the corresponding symbol as well as giving the
Character code.
