[Alpine-info] Insert pound sign

Barry Landy bl10 at cam.ac.uk
Mon Mar 28 09:12:08 PDT 2011


On Mon, 28 Mar 2011, Eduardo Chappa wrote:


:>On Mon, 28 Mar 2011, Muhammad Rahiz wrote:

:>

:>:) How do I insert the pound sign when composing emails?

:>

:>You can insert such character with the command

:>

:>ESC ESC 163

:>

:>(163 is the iso-8859-1 code for such character)


In what environment does this work? It does not seem to work (ESC ESC
does nothing) in Alpine on Windows.


:>

:>If you are using a patched version of Alpine it can also be inserted by

:>pressing CTRL-\ - l.

:>

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