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Date:      Sun, 05 Jan 2003 01:46:41 -0500
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, "John Bleichert" <syborg@stny.rr.com>
Subject:   Re: (OT) non-keyboard ascii characters
Message-ID:  <20030105064632.0391848463@wastegate.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0212311646310.19068-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>

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On Tue, 31 Dec 2002 16:51:29 -0500 (EST), John Bleichert wrote:

>Hello All
>
>Is there anyway to get e.g. a u with an umlaught over it (ASCII 159 I 
>think) in a text emailer like pine or mutt, if your keyboard doesn's have 
>said character? How about text editors like nedit?
>
>Hopefully not too, too offtopic.

back in the olden days with DOS, you'd hold down the alt key and punch
in the ASCII code into the numeric keypad.  it still works with winXP,
but never tried it on freebsd.


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doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net



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