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Re: [h-e-w] Quotation marks and other special characters
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: [h-e-w] Quotation marks and other special characters |
Date: |
Wed, 14 Jun 2017 17:46:06 +0300 |
> From: Carl Winbäck <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 13:13:51 +0200
>
> I’m not able to use ”alt codes” to insert special characters when using Emacs
> 25.1.1 on Windows 10 Pro
> 64-bit.
>
> E.g. if I press Alt+0147 in order to insert an opening double quote (”),
> Emacs just displays C-u 147- in the
> mode line. This keyboard shortcut works fine in other applications such as
> Notepad.
>
> Any ideas how to solve this?
I don't think this has ever worked in Emacs. You can use the other
methods for inserting characters by their codepoints, as pointed out
by Rob.