<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br>On 12 Oct 2010, at 22:40, Ross Moore wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Garcin did not type the hand.<br>Fr Michael did, and Garcin just copied it.<br></blockquote><br><font class="Apple-style-span" face="HoeflerText-Ornaments" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;">☞</span></font>...and Fr Michael's method of accessing the glyphs from Character Palette is better than my Font Book method. I had forgotten how to get the glyph catalog on screen. (hint: the View Selector is hidden/unhidden by the ¨jelly bean¨ at the very top right of the Character Palette window.)<font class="Apple-style-span" face="HoeflerText-Ornaments" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;">☜</span></font><br> <br>After a bit more playing about, I found another method useful if you know the Unicode code point. In preparation, add Unicode Hex Input to your checked input sources in System Preferences » Language and Text.<br>Then, when you need an esoteric Unicode glyph, hit ⌘^t until the flag for the People's Republic of Unicode appears on the menu bar, hold down the ⌥ key while you key in the hex value. Much harder to describe than do.<br><br>Conversely, Emacs' C-X 8 <RET> <unicode value> <RET> is much harder to do than describe.<br><br>Elliott Roper<br><br><br></body></html>