Here's a list of the ALT+XXX possible characters: http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=649957
The list also gives the Mac and HTML ways to do these chars. Manuel Lanctot Novalis, Bayard Press > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Birl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoye : 6 aout, 2003 14:41 > A : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : Using non-printable characters in passwords > > > Using cross-platform keyboards (SUN, Windows, Mac), how does one use > non-printable characters in their passwords? > > Since I work cross-platform, I use only a limited number of characters > while holding down the CTRL key. > > Whilst searching Google, I came across a SecurityFocus article that said: > "hold down the ALT key while pressing the 1,2, and 9 keys on the numeric > keypad" > > Additionally, the Google search I used > non-printable characters passwords > came up with more information about recovery and programs to avoid using > non-printable characters. > > Are there any other combinations? If I recall correctly, a SANS > instructor mentioned making use of the "Print Screen" key. > > > Thanks in advance > > Scott Birl > http://concept.temple.edu/sysadmin/ > Senior Systems Administrator Computer Services > Temple University > ====*====*====*====*====*====*====*====+====*====*====*====*====*= > ===*====*====* > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
