The use of Alt codes is explained well on this
site: https://fsymbols.com/keyboard/windows/alt-codes/laptop/
On Monday, 6 September 2021 at 08:57:39 UTC+1 Stéph wrote:
> If you use Markdown formatting in your MLO notes (which you can enable and
> disable via Tools --> Options --> Appearance), then typing a hyphen and
> space at the start of the line ("- ") will render as a bullet in view mode.
> However, many people don't like the complication of having to switch
> between view and edit modes in your notes to be able to see the Markdown
> formatting.
>
> Another alternative, if you have a numberpad on your keyboard (on some
> laptops it's shown as a coloured block of numbers, accessed by holding down
> the function key), then you can write any character down by holding Alt and
> typing it's ASCII code. For a bullet point, you'd need to hold down (laptop
> Fn key +) Alt and type "0149" on the keypad.
>
> (For another example: The accented é in my name is Alt+130 on the
> numberpad)
>
> Stéphane
>
> On Sunday, 5 September 2021 at 08:41:17 UTC+1 Grant wrote:
>
>> Hi, I am playing around with applying some bullet journal aspects to my
>> tasks... in particular the bullets (duh).
>>
>> Is there anyway to have a hotkey or such so that I can quickly insert a
>> (ascii) dot, circle, etc at the start of the Task Name? I prefer not to
>> have to use a separate application, but if that is the only way, then let
>> me know.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Grant
>>
>
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