Well yes it does, because it confirms which brackets to use. Thanks - Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: Erica To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:31 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: emoticons you need to use parentheses, jaws says paren, rather than brackets, which are square brackets. The best way, with jaws at least, it to be inside your msn message and press control, shift, m. On the net you can get lists of what to do on the keyboard. Hope this helps. Erica. Erica J Cole EMail rebellion220@xxxxxxxxxxx MSN ezica@xxxxxxxxxx phone 0115 714 1140 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andy Collins Sent: 02 December 2008 21:51 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] emoticons Hi all - Can somebody tell me the difference between :] and :-] when it comes to emoticons? I get them in text messages at times, and thought I knew than :] meant a smile, but don't know about :-]. Thanks - Andy