"J. Clarke" wrote in news: snipped-for-privacy@news3.newsguy.com:
Thanks, J. Clarke. I just tried it, and apparently will have to follow the Alt_code instructions to get the hexadecimal entry to work. Notepad would "ding" at me when I hit the plus key, while Wordpad appears to eat the plus and keep going.
My understanding of this Windows feature has deepened quite a bit.
Puckdropper