Title: RE: Code points on Windows

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Murray Sargent
> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 3:01 PM

> WordPad on Windows 2000 and XP support Alt+x. Win95 and Win98 WordPads
> don't, since they used earlier RichEdit's than version 3.0.
> Version 3.0
> doesn't have the toggle: Alt+x converts a hex code string to
> the Unicode
> character; Alt+X does the reverse. Word 2002 added the Alt+x facility
             ^^^^^
             Alt+Shift+X

> with the nice wrinkle of making it a toggle. Accordingly RichEdit 4.0
> (used in Office 2002) and RichEdit 4.1 (used in Windows XP SP1 WordPad
> and later) also have the toggle, as does RichEdit 5.0 shipped with
> Office 2003.

        I'm sure he knew that - his fingers just forgot.  ;-)


/|/|ike

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