I found that if you tap the key 'Alt Gr' (to the right of the space bar) and then a or i as required this is easier. Thanks for the macro instructions - very useful.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brent Poirier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Baha'i Studies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 4:42 AM Subject: How to type the word Baha'i in Microsoft Word with accents over the a and the i > How to type the word Baha'i with accents over the a and the i > > (I'm using Windows ME so your mileage may vary) > > 1. B > > 2. a > > 3. h > > 4. control- apostrophe (hold down the control key and strike the > apostrophe key, the key two to the right of the "L" key, and release them > both at the same time.) > > 5. a > > 6. apostrophe > > 7. control-apostrophe > > 8. i > > 9. Voila! > > You can create a macro for this. While in Word click on: > > FORMAT > AUTOFORMAT > OPTIONS > AUTOCORRECT > In the "replace" box type Baha'i > In the box to the right of that follow steps 1-8 then click ADD. Now, > every time you are in Word and you type the word Baha'i it will > automatically insert the diacritical marks. You can do the same thing, > creating macros for the names of the Manifestations and the Master. You > can make them shorter if you want to, such as Baha and Abd and it will > fill in the rest. > > Brent > > ---------- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.507 / Virus Database: 304 - Release Date: 04/08/2003 ---------- You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Baha'i Studies is available through the following: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.jccc.net/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=bahai-st news://list.jccc.net/bahai-st http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist (public) http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (public)
