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29 Jun 2024 06:28:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: hash character  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 13 Apr 1999 15:04:42
Message: <3713873a.0@news.povray.org>
In article <37135D4F.26E9C47D@pipemedia.co.uk> , Emma Hatton-Ellis 
<ehe### [at] pipemediacouk>  wrote:

>
>
> Rick, Adams wrote:
>
>>      I am confused. Do you mean the # sign? All Macs have this (it's
>> shift-3) and it's what I use for my includes; it works fine. Perhaps
>> there's something about this question I don't understand...

That is for US keyboards only...

> Not on my Mac! I use a UK-style Apple extended keyboard, so shift-3 gives

> symbol anywhere on my keyboard.

Use alt-3 instead if you have set the keybord type in the keyboard control
panel to "British".


    Thorsten


BTW, for a German keyboard (which I use) it is "\" on US and Britsh
keyboards.  And you can lookup the layout (for any keyboard style) with the
Key Caps utility application that comes with Mac OS.


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