Section Sign - Typing Character

Typing Character

  • In Unicode, it is encoded U+00A7 § section sign (HTML: § §)
  • Emacs: C-x 8 S
  • HTML: §
  • Mac OS CSA (Canadian French) Keyboard layout: ⌥ Opt+⇧ Shift+S
  • Mac OS U.S. Keyboard layout: ⌥ Opt+5. U.S. Extended Keyboard layout: ⌥ Opt+6
  • Mac OS U.K. Keyboard layout: § key.
  • Iphone 123 hold following key until alternative is displayed & §
  • TeX: \S
  • US-International keyboard layout and UK-International keyboard layout: AltGr+⇧ Shift+S
  • Ubuntu alternative to US/UK keyboard option: AltGr+⇧ Shift release OS; Ctrl+⇧ Shift+UA7↵ Enter
  • Vim, in insert mode: Ctrl+K, SE; Ctrl+V, 167
  • Windows AZERTY keyboard: § key (obtained as ⇧ Shift+!).
  • Windows Alt code: Alt+0167; Alt+21; Alt+31509 (on numeric keypad)
  • X Window System, with a compose key: Compose+S+O, or Compose+!+S
  • X Window System, without a compose key: Ctrl+⇧ Shift+U00A7

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