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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en-US" dir="ltr"> <head> <base href="../../../../"> <noscript><meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0; URL=../../../../en-US/noscript.html"></noscript> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <title>Inserting Special Characters</title> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="media/navigation/favicon.ico"> <link type="text/css" href="normalize.css" rel="Stylesheet"> <link type="text/css" href="prism.css" rel="Stylesheet"> <link type="text/css" href="default.css" rel="Stylesheet"> <script type="text/javascript" src="polyfills.js"></script><script type="text/javascript" src="languages.js"></script><script type="text/javascript" src="en-US/langnames.js"></script><script type="text/javascript" src="flexsearch.debug.js"></script><script type="text/javascript" src="prism.js"></script><script type="text/javascript" src="help2.js" defer></script><script type="text/javascript" src="a11y-toggle.js" defer></script><script type="text/javascript" src="paginathing.js" defer></script><script type="text/javascript" src="en-US/bookmarks.js" defer></script><script type="text/javascript" src="en-US/contents.js" defer></script><script type="text/javascript" src="help.js" defer></script><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1"> </head> <body> <header id="TopLeftHeader"><a class="symbol" href="en-US/text/shared/05/new_help.html"><div></div></a><a class="logo" href="en-US/text/shared/05/new_help.html"><p dir="auto">LibreOffice 24.2 Help</p></a><div class="dropdowns"><div class="modules"> <button type="button" data-a11y-toggle="modules-nav" id="modules" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="modules-nav">Module</button><nav id="modules-nav" hidden=""></nav> </div></div></header><aside class="leftside"><input id="accordion-1" name="accordion-menu" type="checkbox"><label for="accordion-1" dir="auto">Contents</label><div id="Contents" class="contents-treeview"></div></aside><div id="SearchFrame"><div id="Bookmarks"> <input id="search-bar" type="search" class="search" placeholder="Search in bookmarks for all modules" dir="auto"><div class="nav-container" tabindex="0"><nav class="index" dir="auto"></nav></div> </div></div> <div id="DisplayArea" itemprop="softwareHelp" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/SoftwareApplication"> <a name="bm_id3154927"></a><meta itemprop="keywords" content="characters, special"> <meta itemprop="keywords" content="inserting, special characters"> <meta itemprop="keywords" content="special characters"> <meta itemprop="keywords" content="text, inserting special characters"> <meta itemprop="keywords" content="accents"> <meta itemprop="keywords" content="compose key to insert special characters"> <h1 id="hd_id3154927" dir="auto"> <a name="insert_specialchar"></a>Inserting Special Characters </h1> <p id="par_id3147576" class="paragraph" dir="auto">This function allows you to insert special characters, such as check marks, boxes, and telephone symbols, into your text.</p> <ul itemprop="Unordered" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemList" dir="auto"> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"> <p id="par_id3155535" class="listitem" dir="auto">To view a repertoire of all characters, choose <span class="menuitem">Insert - Special Character</span>.</p> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"> <p id="par_id3147275" class="listitem" dir="auto">In the large selection field double-click on the desired character, which is inserted in the current document.</p> </li> <li itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope="true" itemtype="http://schema.org/ItemListUnordered" dir="auto"> <p id="par_id3153031" class="listitem" dir="auto">In any text input field (such as the input fields in the <span class="emph">Find & Replace</span> dialog) you can press Shift+<span id="swlnsystextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_1" class="switchinline"><span hidden="true" id="MACtextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_1" class="MAC">Command</span><span hidden="true" id="defaulttextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_1">Ctrl</span></span>+S to open the <span class="emph">Special Characters</span> dialog.</p> </li> </ul> <p id="par_id3155630" class="paragraph" dir="auto"><span id="swlnsystextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_2" class="switchinline"><span hidden="true" id="UNIXtextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_2" class="UNIX">At present there are three ways of entering letters with accents directly from the keyboard. </span></span></p> <p id="par_id3154897" class="paragraph" dir="auto"><span id="swlnsystextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_3" class="switchinline"><span hidden="true" id="UNIXtextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_3" class="UNIX"><span class="emph">Solaris:</span> Using a Sun keyboard. First press the Compose key to the right of the space bar, then enter the first and second modifiers. </span></span></p> <p id="par_id3145315" class="paragraph" dir="auto"><span id="swlnsystextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_4" class="switchinline"><span hidden="true" id="UNIXtextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_4" class="UNIX"><span class="emph">Linux / NetBSD:</span> Using the dead-keys. In an xterm window first press the (´) or (`) key. The character should not appear on the screen. Now press a letter, such as "e". The e is given an accent, é or è. If not, then check in the XF86Config file if a "nodeadkeys" XkbdVariant has been loaded there and replace it. You may also have set the environment variable SAL_NO_DEADKEYS, which deactivates the dead-keys. </span></span></p> <p id="par_id3148943" class="paragraph" dir="auto"><span id="swlnsystextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_5" class="switchinline"><span hidden="true" id="UNIXtextsharedguideinsert_specialcharxml_5" class="UNIX"><span class="emph">All Unix systems:</span> (Alt Graph) as additional compose key. The (Alt Graph) key can work in LibreOffice like the Compose key, if you set the environment variable SAL_ALTGR_COMPOSE. The (Alt Graph) key must trigger a mode_switch, so, for example, xmodmap -e "keysym Alt_R = Mode_switch" must be set. First press (Alt Graph), then the first modifier, then the second modifier. 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