Re: Euro character

2003-07-26 Thread MAU
Hello Deborah, AltGr is a button which is found on European keyboards where you'd find one of the Alt buttons on North American keyboards. It acts as a second Alt button, allowing you to have a whole extra set of keyboard shortcuts. Actually it basically does the same that Alt+Ctrl keys hit

Re[2]: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Jan Oetjen
Hi Geoff, Am Freitag, 25. Juli 2003 (01:04 Uhr) hast Du in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] geschrieben... On 24 July 2003, 18:50, Peter Kerekes wrote: I can get a number of off-key-characters using Altletter or AltShiftletters but not the euro. ~~~ ? can be obtained on keyboards that have a font

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Alexander
25-Jul-2003 01:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can get a number of off-key-characters using Altletter or AltShiftletters but not the euro. ? can be obtained on keyboards that have a font that includes the Euro by pressing AltGr+4 (which is how I produced the ?'s in this paragraph). I

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Geoff Lane
On 25 July 2003, 09:30, Jan Oetjen wrote: what - in return - produces an empty black border rectangle unless the font you are using is support the ? character in it's font table. ;) ~~~ Just like other characters, the euro symbol is only available when the font includes it. All the Windows

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Tim
On Friday, 25 July 2003, Alexander wrote: A the rare benefits of Windows :) you can still reach it with ALT+0128. Thanks. That works for me. (But I still don't know what AltGr means.) Can someone recommend a good online list of all the Alt+numeric codes? Occasionally I google for a specific

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Tim
On Friday, 25 July 2003, Geoff Lane wrote: GL ? can be obtained on keyboards that have a font that includes the Euro GL by pressing AltGr+4 What is AltGr? I can insert euro symbol in Word though InsertSymbol, but I've never found a keystroke that will do it in any application. Is there an

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Alexander
25-Jul-2003 12:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone recommend a good online list of all the Alt+numeric codes? Occasionally I google for a specific character, but I never remember to bookmark whatever site I find. Windows has a tool for that. Not very comfortable because searching is a

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Alexander
25-Jul-2003 12:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (But I still don't know what AltGr means.) Hmmm. On my keyboard, the Alt key is left of the SpaceBar, AltGr is right... -- Best regards, Alexander (http://www.neurowerx.de) I am compelled to fear that science will be used to promote the power of

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Stuart Hemming
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 T Thanks. That works for me. (But I still don't know what AltGr means.) On most PC keyboards, it's the Alt key on the right-hand side of the space bar. - -- Stuart Using The Bat! v1.63 Beta/11 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 PGP Key

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Tim
On Friday, 25 July 2003, Stuart Hemming wrote: T Thanks. That works for me. (But I still don't know what AltGr means.) SH On most PC keyboards, it's the Alt key on the right-hand side of the Define most keyboards. I did another Google search when I read this, and after limiting the search to

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Geoff Lane
On 25 July 2003, 11:01, Tim wrote: What is AltGr? ~~~ AltGR is the Alt key to the right of the spacebar. HTH, -- Geoff Lane Cornwall, UK -- Using The Bat! v1.62i on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 A procrastinator's work is never done.

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Stuart Hemming
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 T Not much use to me in Australia (everyone assumes that, if we speak T English, have dollars as currency, and go to war when the US says T because our prime minister likes licking the president's arse, we must T really be American. We're not.) Very

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Peter Meyns
Hi Tim, on Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:01:40 +1000GMT (25.07.03, 12:01 +0200GMT here), you wrote in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : T Is there an Alt+0??? combination that will do it? Here it is alt+0128, but then this is German Win98 with a German keyboard with char set ISO-8859-1 or -2 or -15... -- Cheers

Re[2]: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Peter Kerekes
Hello Artemich, On July 24, 2003, 16:52, you wrote: A Hello Peter, A Thursday, July 24, 2003, 8:50:54 PM, you wrote: PK I use the MicroEd text editor in the BAT and cannot get the Euro PK symbol. A I think that font you are using for MicroEd does not contain Euro A symbol (Courier for

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Peter Meyns
Am Freitag, 25. Juli 2003 12:52 schrieb Tim: I almost never use the right Alt key as the left one is much easier to hit (for me) in most cases. It would be really useful to have an extra mondifier key, so does anyone know a way to activate AltGr on US keyboard layouts? Hi Tim, I'm not sure,

Re: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Peter, On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 17:34:54 +0200 GMT (25/07/03, 22:34 +0700 GMT), Peter Meyns wrote: It would be really useful to have an extra mondifier key, so does anyone know a way to activate AltGr on US keyboard layouts? I'm not sure, as I use a German keyboard and char set, but I think

Re[2]: Euro character

2003-07-25 Thread Deborah W
On Friday, July 25, 2003, 6:01:40 AM, Tim wrote: T What is AltGr? AltGr is a button which is found on European keyboards where you'd find one of the Alt buttons on North American keyboards. It acts as a second Alt button, allowing you to have a whole extra set of keyboard shortcuts. -- Deborah

Euro character

2003-07-24 Thread Peter Kerekes
Hello All, I use the MicroEd text editor in the BAT and cannot get the Euro symbol. I can get the euro symbol in my text editor (Notetab) or MSWord by pressing Alt-5. I can also get the same in the Window Editor in BAT shown here: ?. but not in plain Text, Microed. I get a rectangular box,

Re: Euro character

2003-07-24 Thread ravi
Any recommendation, other than use the Window Editor? If you can't get the MicroEd to do it, I'd recommend setting up a quick template with the text €. Then you can type something like euctrl+space to type the symbol. Not ideal I know - but it might work. -- Ravi (http://shell-shocked.org)

Re: Euro character

2003-07-24 Thread Ochrid
Hello Peter, Thursday, July 24, 2003, 7:50:54 PM, you wrote: PK I use the MicroEd text editor in the BAT and PK cannot get the Euro symbol. The MicroEd editor produces proper ? here, at least it show up fine in my viewer and most of my correspondent's. No way of telling for sure though what it

Re: Euro character

2003-07-24 Thread Artemich
Hello Peter, Thursday, July 24, 2003, 8:50:54 PM, you wrote: PK I use the MicroEd text editor in the BAT and cannot get the Euro PK symbol. I think that font you are using for MicroEd does not contain Euro symbol (Courier for example), so you should change the it in Options/Editor

Re: Euro character

2003-07-24 Thread Geoff Lane
On 24 July 2003, 18:50, Peter Kerekes wrote: I can get a number of off-key-characters using Altletter or AltShiftletters but not the euro. ~~~ ? can be obtained on keyboards that have a font that includes the Euro by pressing AltGr+4 (which is how I produced the ?'s in this paragraph). HTH,