Thanks Stephen, I always wanted to know how people made those symbols. Now if I could only remember how to make them in a few weeks when I need to use them. Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: <Stephen.Weir@csiro.au> To: <apisto@v2.listbox.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 5:41 PM Subject: RE: only male fry > To elaborate a bit on Mike's point about confusion between milli and micro > > For those who like to know these things, on most character sets the micro > symbol can be quickly brought up by hitting both the ALT key and typing 0181 > on the number pad. The degree sign is ALT and 0176. > > Or you can wade through the character map :) > > Steve > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mike & Diane Wise [mailto:apistowise@bewellnet.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, 3 December 2003 03:32 > > To: apisto@v2.listbox.com > > Subject: Re: only male fry > > <snip> > > > mistake on emails. Many do not know how to type a micron > > symbol (µ) & > > mistakenly use an "m" instead. The use of an "m", of course, > > represents > > "milli" in metric units. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- > -- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For > instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email > apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also available. > Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto Trading at > http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also available. Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader