Want to make that spiffy little ° symbol in your posts, like when you are talking about a 17° HPOP?
Hold down Alt key
press 2, 4, 8 on the numeric keypad
release alt

Now don't you just feel cool?
If there are any Mac users out there, I have no idea if this works on Macs. I learned this trick on a forum of a different nature I visit.

 

Nice Chase. Reps.

 

Wow, you can do all sorts of weird little symbols with that.

§
╜

 

Sure can, if you know the right combination of keys to punch.

 

For what its worth, it does not work on a mac.
It does this:
™¢•

There are two ways to type the degree symbol on a mac. ° You can type Option (alt) + 0 or you can type Shift + Option (alt) + 8.

º

 

I can't even figure out how to make the stupid number pad on my laptop work . I got all these neat little number and symbols in blue and don't have a clue in hell how to make them work. I fix trucks with wrenches and such, computers with HAMMERS.....

However I'll be happy for someone to learn me how to use this contraption

 

Danny...do you see a key that says "num lock"?

If so, push it. Then try to type in numbers.

 

There is usually a "function" key on a laptop, should have the same blue coloring as the blue numbers on your other keys.

 

Yep learn something new every day on here, even if it is ☺☻♥♦♣♠•◘

 

Alt 0176 works as well, and is supposed to work for Macs too Lisa.

 

It will probably be abbreviated to Fn

 

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Nope, that's what I came up with- I'll just stay stupid, thanks anyways...

 

Start\All Programs\ Accessories \System Tools\ Character Map

Also works XP/Vista ►►Ω◄◄

 

LMFAO!!!! Fun with ASCII characters.....

Y'all would've had a ball with MSDOS... Now who here still knows DOS commands??

 

From my windows 98 days. I remember this dos com. "format c:/s" Hated that stinking computer.. Glad she went out the window.