Decimal Vs Sexagesimal Notation for GeographicalLocation

[Kevin and Lizzie <>]

SHIFT ALT 248 doesn't seem to work for the degree symbol for me, but ALT
0176 does the trick.

Kevin Stracey

On 11 May 2010 12:59, Moorhead Family <> wrote:

> Hi Simon and others,
> The symbol for degrees can be accessed on most keyboards by pressing SHIFT
> ALT 248...using the 248 either on the RHS of most keyboards or the secondary
> number keys under the letters in a laptop (if you know what I mean!).....
> You then get 35°
> Cheers,
> Bill
> PS It was Len Ezzy , a cartographer from Townsville who showed me that
> little trick!