On 29 Mar 2008 at 1:51, Harold Fuchs wrote:

> On 28/03/2008 11:26, James Knott wrote:
> > Jack D. Lewis wrote:
> >>
> >> In other words: ALT + 251 will give me a checkmark: , but ALT+0251
> >> gives me this: รป
> >>
> > Curious.  I just fired up XP on my notebook and neither method works
> > for me.
> >
> >
> Did you (a) turn on Numlock *and* (b) enter the digits from the numeric
> keypad? It only works if  you do both those things.

And keep the alt key down until after the digits are entered.

BTW ALT-251 gives me a superscript 1, not a check-mark. Thats using
Arial or Times-NR.

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