In the Insert Symbol dialog, change the "from:" setting to "ASCII
(decimal)," and you will see the code for any character you select in the
dialog.

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"delilah" wrote in message
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When you hold ALT and key in three or more numbers using the number pad
you
get different symbols. How many are there and what are they?