Monday 12 December 2011

Alt key

With some operating systems, the Alt key generates characters by agency of their alone codes. In adjustment to admission characters, the Alt key charge be apprenticed and held

down while accounting the accordant cipher into the numeric keypad.

On Linux, the alt key gives absolute admission to French accent appropriate characters. The ligatures œ and æ can be keyed in by application either Alt Gr + o or Alt Gr + a respectively, in the fr-oss keyboard layout; their high case equivalents can be generated application the aforementioned key combinations additional the French Shift key. Other advantageous punctuation symbols, such as ≤, ≥, or ≠ can be added calmly accessed in the aforementioned way.

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