The × appears by holding down the Alt key and touching 0 2 1 5 in sequence on the number keys to the right of the key board. Num Lock has to be on. A couple of other very handy ones are degrees ° Alt 0176 and ñ is Alt 0241. Searching under Basic Windows Character Map will yield lots more. Liz > > How does one do Alt + 0215? I think I would need yoga fingers to do that! > > > Jim McKenney > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > >