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Compose - Quick Access For ASCII Characters
DocumentID: 652874
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 8:29:19 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Solutions: There is a simple way to access ASCII character using Compose (Ctrl-2 or Ctrl-V). The process involves typing two characters after pressing Ctrl-2 or Ctrl-V. Below you will find the characters you need to type to access common characters such as the trademark or copyright symbol.

Type Ctrl-2 T M = * Trademark symbol
Type Ctrl-2 O R = * Registered Trademark symbol
Type Ctrl-2 O C = * Copyright symbol
Type Ctrl-2 R x = * Prescription symbol (use lower case x)
Type Ctrl-2 / 4 = 1/4
Type Ctrl-2 / 2 = 1/2
Type Ctrl-2 / c = C
Type Ctrl-2 - + = +-
Type Ctrl-2 f - = f
Type Ctrl-2 P t = Pt Pesetas - symbol for currency from Spain
Type Ctrl-2 L - = L English Pound (currency)
Type Ctrl-2 Y = = Y Yen symbol for Japanese currency
Type Ctrl-2 P | = Paragraph symbol


Type Ctrl-2 ? ? = ? Spanish question mark
Type Ctrl-2 ! ! = ! Spanish explanation mark
Type Ctrl-2 < < = <<
Type Ctrl-2 > > = >>
Type Ctrl-2 ~ ~ = ~~
Type Ctrl-2 = = = =
Type Ctrl-2 = > = >=
Type Ctrl-2 = < = <=
Type Ctrl-2 = / = * not equal to symbol

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