Type “special” yiddish characters – Nisus Writer Express User Manual
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Appendix II - Displaying Fonts and Text
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Space
Press the Space Bar on your keyboard to enter a space between numbers and letters, etc.
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Non-Breaking Space
Press
4
and the Space Bar on your keyboard to enter a space between numbers and letters,
etc. that prevents the “words” on either side from breaking at a line wrap.
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You can see how Nisus Writer Express displays these “invisible” or “formatting” characters in Figure
191 on page 226. To turn on their display, choose Show Invisibles from the View menu.
Type “special” Yiddish characters
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“Veis” (בֿ the Vet with an “overline” which appears at the beginning of a word)
1.
Type the vet ב
2.
Type the “overline” which appears under the “Delete” key ֿ.
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“Fay” (פֿ the Pey with an “overline” which appears at the beginning of a word)
1.
Type the pey פ
2.
Type the “overline” which appears under the “Delete” key ֿ.
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“Ḥirik Yod” (י with a dot under it)
1.
Type the Yod י.
2.
Press
4
and type the “4” on the numbers row ִ
This displays יִ.
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“Kaf” (כ with a dot in it)
1.
Type the Kaf כ.
2.
Press
4
and type the “comma” (or when in the Standard Hebrew keyboard, the Taf ת; or,
when in the Hebrew QWERTY keyboard, the “tilde” ~) “ּ”
This displays כּ.
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“Pey”(פ with a dot in it)
▶
See “Kaf” above.
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“Taf” (ת with a dot in it)
▶
See “Kaf” above.
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“Sin” (ש with a dot above and to the left)
1.
Press
4
(and with the key still pressed)…
2.
Type (using whatever version of the Hebrew keyboard you prefer, that key that produces)
the “ש”.
This displays שׂ.
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“Kometz-Alef” (א
ָ )
1.
Type the Alef א.
2.
Press
4
(and with the key still pressed)…
3.
Type (using whatever version of the Hebrew keyboard you prefer, that key that produces)
the “7”.
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“Tzvei-Yudin” (ײַ) Using the Hebrew keyboard…
1.
Press
4
(and with the key still pressed)…
2.
Type a י as illustrated in Figure 219.