Hello, On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Noel Stoutenburg <[email protected]> wrote: > Friends, > > In my normal work, I make use of a significant number of special > characters, e.g. "é", "©", "—" [Alt-0233, Alt-0169, and Alt-0151 > respectively]. Despite the statement in the online documentation > (specifically on page <http://docs.gimp.org/en/gimp-tool-text.html>, in > the box under "Font" labeled "Note", reading "You can get special > characters in the same way as you get them in other text editors: "Alt + > number keypad in windows), on my system (WIN XP Home SP3; Gimp 2.6.6) > when I enter the "Alt +" code for a special character, nothing happens, > that is, the character does not appear, and the cursor does not advance. > > Has anyone else run into this? Yes, this has never worked for me either (not only in GIMP, though -- in almost every application)
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