Assuming you have the right key set in the Registry, you can enter hex Unicode in Windows. Hold down alt, press the + key on the numpad and then type the hex code (using the main keyboard and/or the numpad), then release alt.
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 2:11 AM, John M. Dlugosz <j...@dlugosz.com> wrote: > The same tradition has variations in Windows. I recall the leading zero > means ANSI code page. I thought I recall a way to give more digits and > specify Unicode, but I can't find it on Google. > > --John > > Timothy S. Nelson wayland-at-wayland.id.au |Perl 6| wrote: >> >> On Fri, 29 May 2009, John M. Dlugosz wrote: >> >>> Ah yes, on the PC historically you hold down the ALT key and type the >>> code with the numpad keys. >> >> At least when I used it, this was a decimal, rather than hex number, >> and had to be preceded by a 0 (zero). >> >> So if anyone is still on eg. Windows 98, this may be the way to go :). >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> | Name: Tim Nelson | Because the Creator is, | >> | E-mail: wayl...@wayland.id.au | I am | >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> ----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK---- >> Version 3.12 >> GCS d+++ s+: a- C++$ U+++$ P+++$ L+++ E- W+ N+ w--- V- PE(+) Y+>++ >> PGP->+++ R(+) !tv b++ DI++++ D G+ e++>++++ h! y- >> -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK----- >> > > -- Mark J. Reed <markjr...@gmail.com> -- Mark J. Reed <markjr...@gmail.com>
