Special Characters in Email, GEDCOMs and IRC
Hold down the Alt key, and use the numeric keypad to enter the number. NumLock should be on.* Special note for laptop users: if you have no numeric keypad to the right of your keyboard, one will be built in with the regular keyboard. The NumLock key triggers the keypad replacement keys.
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Ä = alt 142 ä = alt 132 Å = alt 143 å = alt 134 É = alt 144 é = alt 130 Æ = alt 146 æ = alt 145 Ö = alt 153 ö = alt 148 Ü = alt 154 ü = alt 129 ß = alt 225 |
à = alt 133 á = alt 160 â = alt 131 ê = alt 136 ë = alt 137 è = alt 138 í = alt 161 ï = alt 139 î = alt 140 ì = alt 141 ô = alt 147 ò = alt 149 ø = alt 155 ó = alt 162 |
û = alt 150 ù = alt 151 ú = alt 163 ÿ = alt 152 Ç = alt 128 ç = alt 135 Ñ - alt 165 ñ = alt 164 £ = alt 156 ª = alt 166 º = alt 167 ¿ = alt 168 « = alt 174 » = alt 175 |
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À
= alt 0192 Á = alt 0193 Â = alt 0194 Ã = alt 0195 Ä = alt 0196 Å = alt 0197 Æ = alt 0198 È = alt 0200 É = alt 0201 Ê = alt 0202 Ë = alt 0203 Ì = alt 0204 Í = alt 0205 Î = alt 0206 Ï = alt 0207 Ò = alt 0210 Ó = alt 0211 Ô = alt 0212 Õ = alt 0213 Ö = alt 0214 Ø = alt 0216 Ù = alt 0217 Ú = alt 0218 Û = alt 0219 Ü = alt 0220 Ý = alt 0221 Ÿ = alt 0159 |
à
= alt 0224 á = alt 0225 â = alt 0226 ã = alt 0227 ä = alt 0228 å = alt 0229 æ = alt 0230 è = alt 0232 é = alt 0233 ê = alt 0234 ë = alt 0235 ì = alt 0236 í = alt 0237 î = alt 0238 ï = alt 0239 ò = alt 0242 ó = alt 0243 ô = alt 0244 õ = alt 0245 ö = alt 0246 ø = alt 0248 ù = alt 0249 ú = alt 0250 û = alt 0251 ü = alt 0252 ý = alt 0253 ÿ = alt 0255 |
Ç
= alt 0199 ç = alt 0231 Ð = alt 0208 ð = alt 0240 Ñ = alt 0209 ñ = alt 0241 Þ = alt 0222 þ = alt 0254 Š = alt 0138 š = alt 0154 ß = alt 0223 (German double-ess) € = alt 0128 (Euro) ¥ = alt 0165 (Japanese Yen) £ = alt 0163 (English Pound) ¢ = alt 0162 (cent) ¼ = alt 0188 ½ = alt 0189 ¾ = alt 0190 × = alt 0215 (multiply) ÷ = alt 0247 (divide) ± =alt 0177 (plus or minus) ° = alt 0176 (degree) © = alt 0169 (copyright) ® = alt 0174 (registered) ™ = alt 0153 (trademark) § = alt 0167 (section or clause) ¶ = alt 0182 (paragraph) |
These codes may not work in all fonts. Here's another, with the ANSI (4-digit) system: Codes for all accented letters or commonly used characters for Windows 95, MS Word, and Notepad.
