[B-Greek] writing upsilon phonetically
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Sun Apr 10 13:40:32 EDT 2005
At 1:36 PM -0400 4/10/05, George F Somsel wrote:
>On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 20:10:17 +0200 "R Yochanan Bitan Buth"
><ybitan at mscc.huji.ac.il> writes:
>> I see a problem with some recent emails I sent. When writing a
>> phonetic symbol for German "ue" or French "u" I can type with a
>> Windows keyboard "Control-shift-colon" followed by "U" or "u". This
>> appears correctly on the screen, but as "|" and "\" in the b-greek
>> files I received. (Actually, I have no guarantee that the vertical
>> and
>> backslash symbols that I just typed will show up in this either.)
>>
>> So how does one type a "u with umlaut" for b-greek?
>>
>> Randall Buth, PhD
>>
>> Director, Biblical Language Center
>>
>> www.biblicalulpan.org
>>
>> and Director, Biblical Studies in Israel
>>
>> Hebrew University, Rothberg International School
>>
>> ybitan at mscc.huji.ac.il
>______________
>
>I don't know the procedure for MACies out there, but in Windows you hold
>down the <ALT> key and enter the number "252" on the numeric keypad --
>thusly ¸.
Well, that came up a blank on my Mac screen. Mac-users use option-u+u to
yield ü.
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Carl W. Conrad
Department of Classics, Washington University (Emeritus)
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