Saturday, June 27, 2009

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Input non-Roman characters on iPhone OS 3.0's keyboard
Mon, Jun 22 2009 at 7:30AM PDT • Submitted by Anonymous iPhone
I discovered this by accident on my iPod touch. When entering text, hold down one of these keys...

A C I L N O S T U Y Z

...to open a submenu allowing you to choose a modified (with accent, umlaut, etc.) version of that character.

[robg adds: This is mentioned in the iPhone User Guide (11MB PDF), but not in detail. There are extra characters on the two symbol keyboards as well -- nearly every symbol is available in at least two forms, but the following keys have additional extra characters in their pop-up definitions: . ? ! ' - $ " % _. If I've missed any, please post!]

love these details

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