Re: Special chars in Appleworks GS

[voss@i40s16.ira.uka.de (Stefan Voss)]

In article <1993Feb13.012046.11972@vpnet.chi.il.us>, vagrant@vpnet.chi.il.us (Guy Umbright) writes:
|> 
|> OK...I give up!   For example, I want to type a 'bullet' character in
|> Appleworks GS.  Pointless says it is Option-"8".  I type option-"8" and
|> I get an "8" not the bullet character that I want.  I assume it is
|> possible to get the special characters (seeing as how half the font is
|> cluttered with them).  Go ahead and call me stupid and flame me if you 
|> must, just tell me how to get the special characters into my document.

Try and change the keyboard translation in your Control Panel NDA. I can't
remember the correct setting, but there are only 2 options (Standard and None).
When you changed keyboard translation, try Option-8 again.

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|> Any help will be greatly appreciated.
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Stefan Voss
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