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Old 11-06-2016, 12:11 AM
gary
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Originally Posted by sheeny View Post
I use the Alt codes all the time. A couple more that aren't on Ron's chart:

Alt 0181 µ (micro)
Alt 0248 ø (diameter)

Al.
Plus the ever useful Icelandic Thorn character -

Alt 0222 Þ (Icelandic Thorn)

Originally from the Old English and Old Norse alphabets but now only used in the Icelandic alÞhabet.

Just the thing if you need to communicate with someone ... from Iceland.

According to WikiÞedia, "it is pronounced as a laminal voiceless alveolar non-sibilant fricative".
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