The table below lists the letters with accents supported by Wordfast Pro.
|
Accent |
Sample |
Shortcut |
Notes |
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Acute |
Ó ó |
Ctrl+', V |
'= apostrophe key V= any vowel |
|
Circumflex |
Ô ô |
Shift+Ctrl+^, V |
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Grave |
Ò ò |
Ctrl+`, V |
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Tilde |
Ñ ñ |
Shift+Ctrl+~, V |
Only works with "n, N, o, O, a, A" |
|
Umlaut |
Ö ö |
Shift+Ctrl+:, V |
:= colon key |
Example 1: To type the letter ó, hold down the Control key, then press the apostrophe key. Release both keys and type o. The accented letter should appear.
Example 2: To type the letter Ó, hold down the Control key, then press the apostrophe key. Release both keys and type O. The accented letter should appear.
Example 3: To type ñ, hold down the Shift key, then the Control key, then the ~ key. Release all three keys, then type n.
The table below lists the other foreign characters supported by Wordfast Pro.
|
Symbol |
Name |
Shortcut |
Notes |
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¡ |
Upside-down exclamation point |
Alt+Shift+Ctrl+! |
Either Alt key works. |
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¿ |
Upside-down question mark |
Alt+Shift+Ctrl+? |
Either Alt key works. |
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Ç, ç |
French C cedille (caps/lowercase) |
Ctrl+, ,c Ctrl+, ,C |
For ç, press Control, then the comma key. Release then press c. |
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Œ, œ |
OE ligature (caps/lowercase) |
Shift+Ctrl+&,o Shift+Ctrl+&,O |
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ß |
German Sharp/Double S |
Shift+Ctrl+&,S |
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Ø, ø |
Nordic O slash (caps/lowercase) |
Ctrl+/,o Ctrl+/,O |
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Å, å |
Nordic A-ring, Angstrom sign (caps/lowercase) |
Shift+Ctrl+@,a Shift+Ctrl+@,A |
A with ring/Angstrom Sign |
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Æ, æ |
Old English AE ligature (caps/lowercase) |
Shift+Ctrl+&,a Shift+Ctrl+&,A |
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Ð, ð |
Old English eth (caps/lowercase) |
Ctrl+',d Ctrl+',D |
Icelandic/Old English eth ' = apostrophe key |
Example 1: To input Spanish upside down exclamation point ¡ (Alt+Shift+Ctrl+!), hold down the Alt key, then the Shift key, the the Control key, then the ! key. Release all four keys, and the ¡ punctuation will appear.
Example 2: To input French oe ligature œ (Shift+Ctrl+&,o), hold down the Shift key, then the Control key, then the & key. Release all three keys and then type o to make the letter appear.