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Mike Tommasi > typed:
> On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 12:50:40 -0400, "antony"
> >
> wrote:
>
>>Mike :
>>
>>Add a French keyboard
>>
>>(Control panel>keyboard>language>etc in my W95- challenged
>>computer)
>>
>>and all you have to do is Alt/shift when you want to use it.
>>It
>>takes a little getting used to since it's AZERTY instead of
>>QWERTY,
>>but it saves a lot of Alt number time-wasting.
>
> Thanks, but I already do that. Ctl-' e gives me an e-accent
> aigu, etc.
> I have become pretty good at this.
>
> But that ONLY works for Word. Microsoft is such UTTER CRAP that
> even
> within Office the system does not work, not for Excel, not for
> Access,
> NOTHING.
>
> And of course these shortcuts do not work for Forte' Agent...


Try the little freeware program AllChars at
http://allchars.zwolnet.com

With it running in the background, such shortcuts work in all
programs.

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Ken Blake
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