Search : Special characters

Special characters in the ASCII-Code
Special characters in Hebrew transcription
Special characters in Greek transcription
Other special characters

Special characters in the ASCII-Code

Wherever the special characters of the ASCII-Code are missing at the keyboard they can be written by pressing ALT and entering the following numerical values:

HINT: Activate the <NUM> - key!

ASCII:	Shortcut:
Æ	<ALT>146
æ	<ALT>145
Å	<ALT>143
å	<ALT>134
Ä	<ALT>142
ä	<ALT>132
á	<ALT>160
à	<ALT>133
â	<ALT>131
Ç	<ALT>128
ç	<ALT>135
ë	<ALT>137
É	<ALT>144
é	<ALT>130
è	<ALT>138
ê	<ALT>136

ASCII:	Shortcut:
ï	<ALT>139
í	<ALT>161
ì	<ALT>141
î	<ALT>140
Ñ	<ALT>165
ñ	<ALT>164
Ö	<ALT>153
ö	<ALT>148
ó	<ALT>162
ø	<ALT>155
Ü	<ALT>154
ü	<ALT>129
ú	<ALT>163
ù	<ALT>151
û	<ALT>150
ß	<ALT>225

Instead of these special characters the fill-in "?" can be used in the search which can however, raise the number of records matched.

Example: If you search<AU=MÜLLER> instead of <AU=M?LLER> the results will contain all "Muller" und "Müller" as well as all "Miller" and "Möller".

Special characters in Hebrew transcription

Letter:	Transcription:
Alef	x1
Zajin	z
Chet	h1
Tet	t1
Jod	j
Ajin	x2
Sade	s1
Qof	q
Sin	s2
Shin	s3
Segol	æ

Special characters in Greek transcription

Letter:	Transcription:
Äta	Ä
Thäta	TH
Xi	X
Phi	PH
Chi	CH
Psi	PS
Y	Y after consonants. Example: HYIOS U after vowels. Example: LOGOU
Omega	W
Spiritusasper	H

Other special characters

Diacritic signs in other languages are signified through the combination of a consonant with a number:

Letter:	Character:	Examole:
1	1) Point below the consonant 2) Point above the consonant 3) Dash through the consonant	e.g. d1 = Arabic d'1ad e.g. g1 = Arabic g'1ain e.g. I1 = Polish I
2	1) Dash below the consonant 2) Acute above the consonant	e.g. d2 = Arabic d2al e.g. Hebrew Sin
3	1) Bow below the consonant 2) Hook abovethe consonant	e.g. h3 = Arabic h3a e.g. g3 = Arabic g3im
4	Tilde above the consonant	e.g. g4= g with tilde
x1	x1 Spiritus lenis
x2	x2 Spiritus asper