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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2013-Jul-19 2:17 PM, Nancy Allison
wrote:<br>
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<div>Hi, all. I use FM 10 on a Windows 7 system.</div>
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<div> I am wasting way, way too much time trying to accomplish a
simple thing: I am trying to insert a lower case alpha (looks
like a fish, or a lower-case a) into text.</div>
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<div>The key code Numlock-alt-097, provided in the FrameMaker 9
special character set does not work (it comes out as an "x").
I have gone cross-eyed trying to find the character in the
Character Palette, which does not seem to provide a way to
search for the character. </div>
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You can make a variable containing \u03B1 and insert it as required,
provided the font you are using contains that glyph.<br>
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HTH,<br>
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