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This did not work for characters not in the Windows Code Page (such as box-drawing characters). The new Alt+0### combination (which prefixes a zero to each Alt code), produces characters from the newer "Windows code pages." [a] For example, Alt+ 0 1 6 3 yields the character £ (symbol for the pound sterling) which is at 163 in CP1252. [2] [b]
Latin Capital letter A: 0034 U+0042 B 66 0102 Latin Capital letter B: 0035 U+0043 C 67 0103 Latin Capital letter C: 0036 U+0044 D 68 0104 Latin Capital letter D: 0037 U+0045 E 69 0105 Latin Capital letter E: 0038 U+0046 F 70 0106 Latin Capital letter F: 0039 U+0047 G 71 0107 Latin Capital letter G: 0040 U+0048 H 72 0110 Latin Capital letter H ...
[b] For example, Alt+0 247 yields a ÷, corresponding to its code point, but the character produced by Alt+2 47 depends on the OEM code page, such as Code page 437, and may yield a ≈. Also Alt + 0 1 2 8 through Alt + 0 1 5 9 yield the characters assigned in rows 8 and 9 in the CP1252 layout , rather than the C1 control codes that are assigned ...
To use alt key codes for keyboard shortcut symbols you’ll need to have this enabled. If you’re using a laptop, your number pad is probably integrated to save space. No problem!
This page lists codes for keyboard characters, the computer code values for common characters, such as the Unicode or HTML entity codes (see below: Table of HTML values"). There are also key chord combinations, such as keying an en dash ('–') by holding ALT+0150 on the numeric keypad of MS Windows computers.
In Unicode, the implicit directional mark characters are encoded at U+061C ARABIC LETTER MARK, U+200E LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK (‎) and U+200F RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK (‏). In UTF-8 these are D8 9C, E2 80 8E and E2 80 8F respectively. Usage is prescribed in the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm. [1]
The following phrases come from a portable media player's seven-segment display. They give a good illustration of an application where a seven-segment display may be sufficient for displaying letters, since the relevant messages are neither critical nor in any significant risk of being misunderstood, much due to the limited number and rigid domain specificity of the messages.
Alt+⇧ Shift+Tab ↹ or Alt+Tab ↹ / Alt+⇧ Shift+Tab ↹ to switch windows within the same application (Gnome) Hold Alt, then quickly press Tab ↹: Switch window without dialog (next/previous) Alt+Esc / ⇧ Shift+Alt+Esc. Only works within single Applications. ⌘ Cmd+` / ⌘ Cmd+⇧ Shift+` Task manager: Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Esc, Ctrl+Alt ...