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Scylax | 20:52 Mon 01st Nov 2010 | Technology
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What, I wonder, is the function of the Alt Gr key on my computer keyboard ?
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Avatar Image boxtops
where is it? I haven't got one. I've got SysRq though.
20:54 Mon 01st Nov 2010
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..oh oops, I have found it. Never noticed it before, usually covered by my typing hand!
20:54 Mon 01st Nov 2010
Avatar Image Vagrant
To get the 3rd symbol (e.g.Euro sign on 4$€)
20:54 Mon 01st Nov 2010
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http://tinyurl.com/37twlkl
20:55 Mon 01st Nov 2010
Avatar Image boxtops
I can only see 2 keys with a third symbol - € and ¦ - is that it?
20:58 Mon 01st Nov 2010
Avatar Image Vagrant
No - try it! There's loads - æ ¢ ð ħ ł « ß ł ← They're just not drawn on UK keys.
21:07 Mon 01st Nov 2010
Avatar Image boxtops
how do you know where to look for them, though? I'm currently limited to ♥ and ♫!
21:10 Mon 01st Nov 2010
Avatar Image jno
love and music, what more do you want, boxy?
21:11 Mon 01st Nov 2010
Avatar Image Andyvon
I must confess that I don't know what half the keys do. There are plenty of strange symbols.
21:12 Mon 01st Nov 2010
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AAAh, nice, jno, I'll be content with that for now!
21:12 Mon 01st Nov 2010
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AltGr_key
21:12 Mon 01st Nov 2010
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Brilliant, thanks vagrant
21:14 Mon 01st Nov 2010
Avatar Image hc4361
It's a quick way of typing é.

(Hold alt gr and press e)
01:14 Tue 02nd Nov 2010
Avatar Image carlton23
é Ooh arr.........clear as mud.
11:25 Tue 02nd Nov 2010
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