Re: [newbie] Typing special characters

[Ronald J. Hall]

Carolina Kohler wrote:
> 
> Hi everybody,
> I have a sort of silly question:
> How do you type in Linux the following character:
> ~
> In Windows or MS-DOS it's Alt-126, but that doesn't work in Linux, this time
> I've had to copy and paste it on this message.
> 
> Thank you,
> Carol^

Hi Carol. Its called a "tilde" and on my Linux Cool keyboard, its the upper
left key, above <tab> and below <Esc>...you also have to use <shift>...

Hope this helps! ;-)

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