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Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: about some potentially interesting unicode operators Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:17:22 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 20 Message-ID: <vaq3e4$10tb$1@dont-email.me> References: <ad7303b3dd7422351ca7aedae5c62c44b87d29f3@i2pn2.org> <pan$49d0b$11f78ad1$d60b5799$120ef802@invalid.invalid> <87a5gwctw0.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <vaob37$3l470$6@dont-email.me> <87a5gwb3dt.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <vaol4r$3qe8c$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:17:24 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="37bf894888e16e3dd8f612469928b931"; logging-data="33707"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/pDWplj6M3peKwPBMKVcha" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:hVFkxcz4epUlDYrEqB2TfSzn9iY= X-Enigmail-Draft-Status: N1110 In-Reply-To: <vaol4r$3qe8c$1@dont-email.me> Bytes: 2140 On 29.08.2024 04:07, Janis Papanagnou wrote: > On 29.08.2024 02:04, Keith Thompson wrote: >> >> If there's an easy way to type non-ASCII characters like '·' that >> works across different systems, including all the various terminal >> emulators used on Windows and Linux (as well as MacOS, but I don't >> happen to use it), I'd love to know about it. > > I don't think there can be a portable or consistent way to create > that character. Incidentally (I just tried a few keys) I can get > the '·' by typing "Alt GR" and ',' (on my DE keyboard). [...] Keith, what does your keyboard produce when typing <Alt>-<7> ? On my US keyboard it produces the '·'. Don't know whether that is reliable, though. (I don't think it is; e.g. my Thunderbird doesn't expand any character when entering <Alt> combinations.) Janis