But insert 5 reads the current word, not letters. You can hit insert-5 until you're blue in the face and you won't get numbers. It's hitting numpad 5 without the insert key that yields numbers. Bruce -- Bruce Toews E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net For the best oldies anywhere visit http://www.treasureislandoldies.com On Sun, 5 Dec 2004, david poehlman wrote: > no, he said he hits it three times and wants to know what the numbers mean. > > Johnnie Apple Seed > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bruce Toews" <coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 2:48 PM > Subject: Re: insert 5 > > > I'm guessing you're inadvertently letting go of the insert key at some > point and are hearing the ASCII number of the current character. > > Bruce > > -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx