> i am trying to assign a short cut key "alt+f12" to insert a symbol
> "é" in outlook 2007 - but for some unknow reason it does not work.
> can some one please help me.
You'd be better off, in my opinion, to download a character composer like
AllChars (http://allchars.zwolnet.com/), That way, you can press Ctrl, then
an "e", then an apostrophe to produce "é".

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Brian Tillman [MVP-Outlook]