Re: How to enter characters beyond keyboard into JTextField?


"Knute Johnson" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:XkJsf.6711$TW4.3020@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> How do I enter characters from the keyboard that aren't on the keyboard? For example if I want to
> enter the 1/2 character \u00bd. I thought on a Winblows machine that you could do that by holding
> down the ALT key and then typing a sequence of numbers. It doesn't and I hadn't tried it in a
> long time.

ALT 0189

works OK for me in a JTextField (win xp)


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