Typing strange letters¿ w/o numpad?

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How do i type ♣ (alt+5) and ♥ (alt+259) and other characters like it on a keyboard w/o a numberpad? using the numbers 1-9-0 doesnt activate those characters. Note i want to TYPE and not use that windows program to select/copy/paste

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Fix for: Typing strange letters¿ w/o numpad?

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For some programs that use a "Rich Edit Control" (I just tested with Word 2007 and it works), this method should work, as described here: There is a fifth related method, but it does not actually use the numeric keypad: HexadecimalUnicode, ALT+X Ent…

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