The parentheses are available by hitting option Y/U -- Steve Shernicoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 5/2/07, Don Pomplun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 01:51 AM 5/2/2007, you wrote: > > >> > >In reading this thread I began looking at the ALT key on my 650. The ALT > key > >brings up characters only on certain keys, but there does seem to be a > method > >to the madness. For example, if you want the percent sign on a 65o, you > hit > >"P" then ALT. The % sign is in the "P" list. It makes sense because > percent > >begins with P. The "P" list also has the paragraph symbol, which, > >coincidentally enough, begins with "P" also. I checked all the keys, and > it > >seems to be the pattern that Palm was after. I never had noticed it > before, > >but now that I know, it will come in handy. > ><< > > > >Furthermore, it's available right on your Treo. Bring up a memo in the > Memo > >application and press Menu -> Edit -> Keyboard Help (or simply Menu -> > G). > >(I'm sure it's similar on the other Treo models. It certainly was on my > Treo > >90.) > > > >Stratton > Thanx, that's helpful. On my 700p, the special symbols associated with the > > colon include > :-) :-( ;-) but not parens by themselves. So you have to do a smiley > (frowny) face and then erase the extra characters -- weird. > Ahhh, but now I see that menu-K seems to bring up the more familiar > on-screen Palm keyboards in any text app, which have parens in the 123 > keyboard. > -- Don > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
