Using A Dead-Key To Create Diacriticals

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Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 8:29:26 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Solutions: Many customers may want to use a dead-key to create diacriticals. For example, to produce z with a caron (a little v) on top, the customer would press the dead-key followed by a z. To create a dead-key do the following: 1. Create a keyboard (Shift-F1, 5, 4) 2. Edit the keyboard and select Create again 3. Choose a programmed diacritical key as listed on the bottom of page 87 of the WordPerfect 5.1 manual (e.g., ", v, _, etc.), type a description and press Enter 4. While in the Action box, insert a ^V before the diacritical by pressing Ctrl-V twice 5. Exit the screen and either create another dead-key or exit one more screen and select the keyboard *This information is given strictly as a troubleshooting option.

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