Alt key codes give you access to hundreds of special ASCII characters, from accent marks to tiny icons. We show you how to use the Alt codes and also Word's Symbol library.

A set of HTML "escape codes" used to render special characters and foreign letters. Ampersand codes are preceded with an ampersand, followed by a mnemonic name or their ASCII number and ended with ...

This example specifies a plot symbol on a SYMBOL statement and rotates the symbol through the colors list. Temperature values in the data are represented by the same plot symbol in a different color.

School leaders in Forest Lake, Minnesota, are considering repealing a nearly 30-year ban on wearing clothing that displays the Confederate flag, swastika and KKK symbols. Show more Show less ...

Openly Nazi symbols such as the swastika are banned in Germany, so neo-Nazis get around the law by using coded combinations of letter and numbers such as 14 and 88. A new book explains the meaning ...