[AT] Degree symbol--know how?

[Mike Sloane]

Or just type <alt> 248 on the numeric keyboard without hitting the <num 
lock> key to get the same thing  - 45°. This is for a Windowz machine, 
not a Mac or Linux.

Mike

John Wilkens wrote:
> In case I'm not the only computer NON-genius in the crowd I thought you 
> might like to know how to type a degree symbol like I just learned....so 
> you don't have to type out the word "degree."   (My keyboard does not 
> have a degree key).   Just set your keyboard to "Num Lock,"  place your 
> cursor where you want the degree symbol, and hold down the "Alt" key 
> while you type +0176 on the numeric keyboard (clusters of numbers on the 
> far right of the keyboard)....IE:   32°    It works for me!   John W.
> 
>                    In the wide-open spaces of NE Oregon

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