SC - OT OOP character and font questions

redbear redbear at hollinet.com
Thu Feb 25 21:24:06 PST 1999


I'd like to know this as well - I do know that some word processing programs
have an Icelandic alphabet available - which contains the thorn and, I
believe, the ash as well. If anyone can tell me where to obtain one, I would
be grateful.
 Branwen
>>>>>>>>>
>
><< represent þ (thorn) >>
>
>How did you make the thorn symbol? It appears perfectly in your letter
>to me
>so I must have a font file that recognizes it but I am at a loss on
>how to
>reproduce it on my keyboard. IF I could figure out how to make the
>symbols
>appear then using alternatives would no longer be an issue for me.
>Thanks in
>advance. :-)
>
>Ras
><<<<<<<<
>
>If you are working in Windows, it is really easy.  From the Start
>menu, go to Accessories, and Character Map (or Win 98, Accessories,
>System Tools, Character Map.)  There you will get a chart of all the
>characters your font carries, including the thorn among others.  Just
>select the letter, copy it, and go back to your writing, and paste it
>in.  Not at all complicated.  And fun to use åll ßørtŠ of £Œttærš (my
>apoligies to those readers who see these letters as something
>different than I do, I just like the looks of them.)[yes, I know.
>Another example of Stupid American Tricks!]
>
>Does that help?
>
>Tyrca
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