All I do is have an html table of all the special characters (8-bit ASCII), and just copy and paste. -BVG "Mark R. Myers" wrote: > > In a Linux program, such as Netscape, KMail, or others, how does one put in > characters that are not on the keyboard? > For example: In Windows (please no flames), in order to get the cent symbol > (¢), one needs to hold down Alt+0162 on the numeric keypad. > I have tried this in KDE and it does not seem to work. > Is there a way of gettting this functionality in KDE/X ? > Thanks! > Mark > > > my .02 cents > > Carl Parrish > > Webmaster > > ComputerPREP.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss