See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/General/InsertSpecChars.htm

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Words into Type
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"Dawnpierre" wrote in message
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I need to know how to type the backwards and forwards accent...as well as
the
^ above a letter for a document that I am typing in French. I know that
you
use ALT and then a number. There should be a list somewhere...but I can't
locate it.