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Useful Characters And Paths
(4/19/2012)
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Why Does this Web Page Exist:
As part of my job, I need to type things into a Japanese VMware
image, and it is easy to bring up this page in a web browser then Copy/Paste.
Some Hard to Type Strings:
Hello in several languages:
Hello
여보세요 (Korean)
こんにちは (Japanese)
你好 (Chinese Traditional)
Useful characters:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
@
\
! @ # - _ = + $ % ^ & * { } [ ] ( ) | / ? < > : " , . ; '
Different Quotes:
Unicode HTML Symbol
Explanation
U+0027 '
' Single
Quote/Apostrophe - straight vertical
U+0060 ` `
Back tick (also referred to as "grave
accent")
U+2018 ‘ ‘ "6" form left single quote
U+02bc ʼ ʼ
"9" form right single quote (usually used as an apostrophe)
U+201B ‛ ‛ "reversed 9" quote
U+0022 " " Double Quote -
straight vertical
U+0093 “ “ "66" form of typographers quote
("left double quotation mark)
U+0094 ” ”
"99" form of typographers quote ("right double quotation mark)
Useful Paths::
C:\Windows\system32\
C:\Program Files
(x86)\
Interesting Text:
Karoshi:
過労死 - "Death by OverWork" in Japanese.
♪ The More You Know ♫♩
ಠ_ಠ
( ͡ಠ ͜ʖ ͡ಠ)
Backspace in Unicode and ASCII is "08" and looks like:
<end>
Why Do My Japanese (or Korean) Characters Show Up as Squares?
SOLUTION: Go to "Control Panels"->"Fonts"->"Font Settings" --->
Uncheck the "Hide fonts based on language settings" (Then Reboot)
Very annoyingly, this checkbox will somehow become set
incorrectly for you in the future.
My Korean Characters STILL Show Up as Squares:
Delete C:\Windows\System32\FNTCACHE.dat and
reboot
That's it!
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