pipe symbol wierdness [was Re: Streams, pipes, redirection tutorial]

[Paul Ratcliffe]

On Fri, 25 Aug 2000 10:34:40 +0100, Brian Morrison wrote:

>This is a real pain for PMMail, I'm forever typing alt+124 to get the
>'or' symbol in my filters :-(

You can use AltGr and the key to the left of the '1' key, top left of 
the keyboard to produce the desired character. See - ||||||||||
And yes, it annoys me as well......