Hi Jacob; Thank you for this. I screwed up by searching for " octal digit " instead of " octal arithmetic ". Take care. Mike
----- Original Message ----- From: Jacob Kruger To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 1:20 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] the A tilda >From wiktionary: octal (arithmetic, computing, uncountable) The number system that uses the eight digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike & Barbara" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 8:11 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] the A tilda Hi Bill' Would you please explain what an " octal digit " is? I have searched Wikipedia and a couple of other places and I'm having no luck. I have never heard of this term before, that I recall anyway. Thanks much. Take care. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: Bill Gallik To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 3:54 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] the A tilda Remember that when a number begins with a zero (0) that indicates an octal digit. ---- Holland's Person, Bill E-Mail: [email protected] - "A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin." - US Editor and Satirist, H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike & Barbara" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 12:34 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] the A tilda > Hi Martina & Jacob; > > Would either of you or anyone else on the list have a complete list of > characters / symbols with the numbers keystrokes that are used in > conjunction with the alt key? Or, could someone tell us what number to > start and end with for the characters / symbols without 0's in front of > them > and what number we would start / end with when a 0 is supposed to be > included at the front of the number? All help will be appreciated > enormously by a great many people. Thanks much. Take care. > Mike > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jacob Kruger > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2010 9:01 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] the A tilda > > > If this is the character you want: > ñ > > It's windows character code is 164, so you can type it by turning on > numlock, and then use the alt key along with typing that code on the > numpad. > > Stay well > > Jacob Kruger > Blind Biker > Skype: BlindZA > '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Randy Tijerina" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 1:10 AM > Subject: [Blind-Computing] the A tilda > > > > Friends, I'm sorry. I can't find the A tilda. > > is it listed differently in the symbols? > > I am using windows xp. jaws 11. > > Randy./ > > > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > > signature database 4957 (20100319) __________ > > > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature > database 4961 (20100320) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 4961 (20100320) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4965 (20100322) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4966 (20100322) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
