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Pound Sign on European Keyboard
Name: Pete2008 (by Steven2008) Date: November 22, 2005 at 15:19:34 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: AMD/1024
Comment:
I am trying to get the pound sign on a European keyboard but cant find it? Can someone tell me how I can get it? and if I can make a new short cut to it on my keyboard?
Name: Wombat Date: November 22, 2005 at 15:21:02 Pacific
Reply:
Alt 0163 = £
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Response Number 2
Name: Lesley Date: November 23, 2005 at 06:38:06 Pacific
Reply:
Just to add to the above - you need the NumLock on
Lesley
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Response Number 3
Name: Pete2008 (by Steven2008) Date: November 23, 2005 at 08:39:28 Pacific
Reply:
Is there a way of making that into a shorter command example alt+p
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Response Number 4
Name: Nigel Spike Date: November 25, 2005 at 06:36:47 Pacific
Reply:
There are a number of different European keyboards. On mine (a Swedish one) I would use AltGr+3 to produce £. The exact location of the alternate key depends on the country and keyboard settings.
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