{"id":2990,"date":"2011-09-28T20:56:20","date_gmt":"2011-09-28T10:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=2990"},"modified":"2012-02-28T21:29:43","modified_gmt":"2012-02-28T10:29:43","slug":"access-accented-and-special-characters-easily-in-mac-os-x-lion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/access-accented-and-special-characters-easily-in-mac-os-x-lion\/","title":{"rendered":"Access Accented and Special Characters Easily in Mac OS X Lion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a quick tip for tonight.<\/p>\n<p>On the odd occasion you might need to use accented characters like &#8220;\u00e9&#8221; or &#8220;\u00e7&#8221; or even &#8220;\u00df&#8221; but don&#8217;t want to go through the chore of finding that character somewhere else and doing a copy and paste.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, under Mac OS X 10.7 you can hold down the relative base letter for the character you are after and a selection window will pop up with several options. Don&#8217;t worry, holding down the key will not cause a stream of the same character to spew out of the keyboard.<\/p>\n<p>Give it a try, you&#8217;ll be amazed by its simplicity!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a quick tip for tonight. On the odd occasion you might need to use accented characters like &#8220;\u00e9&#8221; or &#8220;\u00e7&#8221; or even &#8220;\u00df&#8221; but don&#8217;t want to go through the chore of finding that character somewhere else and doing a copy and paste. Luckily, under Mac OS X 10.7 you can hold down &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/access-accented-and-special-characters-easily-in-mac-os-x-lion\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,422,348,151,18],"tags":[10,1531,1595],"class_list":["post-2990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-technology","category-macintosh-apple-technology-technology","category-macos","category-operating-systems","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-lion","tag-mac-os-x","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Mac-Logo.png?fit=256%2C256&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}