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==Computer Input== | ==Computer Input== | ||
*ø (Unicode U+00F8, HTML: <tt>&oslash;</tt>, or <tt>&#248;</tt>) and '''Ø''' (U+00D8, <tt>&Oslash;</tt> <tt>&#216;</tt>) | *'''ø''' (Unicode U+00F8, HTML: <tt>&oslash;</tt>, or <tt>&#248;</tt>) and '''Ø''' (U+00D8, <tt>&Oslash;</tt> <tt>&#216;</tt>) | ||
*In MS Word and EmEditor, the ø can be typed with the following keystroke: ^/o (Ctrl+Slash+o). This means hold Ctrl press Slash, release, then press o. | *In MS Word and EmEditor, the ø can be typed with the following keystroke: ^/o (Ctrl+Slash+o). This means hold Ctrl press Slash, release, then press o. | ||
*In Mozilla Firefox with the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/459 abcTajpu] plugin, one can input this by typing o, /, then Insert. | *In Mozilla Firefox with the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/459 abcTajpu] plugin, one can input this by typing o, /, then Insert. | ||
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One disadvantage to using ø is that it is not included in the ASCII seven-bit character set. However, it is in the ISO 8859-1 eight-bit character set as hex number F8. In Unicode it is also F8 but in UTF-8, it is encoded as hex C3B8. | One disadvantage to using ø is that it is not included in the ASCII seven-bit character set. However, it is in the ISO 8859-1 eight-bit character set as hex number F8. In Unicode it is also F8 but in UTF-8, it is encoded as hex C3B8. | ||
Ø is also not within the [http://ash.jp/code/cn/big5tbl.htm big5 code table]. However, the Greek letters are encoded in big5 (range 0xA344 to 0xA373); a Greek letter could be used instead. | |||
==History in Written Taiwanese== | ==History in Written Taiwanese== | ||