Unlikely that someone named "Electra" will be male.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Gordon Bentley-Mix" <gordon.bentleymix@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> And speaking of assumption, how can we be so sure that the OP is even a
> "she"? ;-P
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> Gordon Bentley-Mix
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> "Gordon Bentley-Mix" <gordon.bentleymix@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>> "She knows _some_ method for getting C-in-a-circle..."
>>
>> How can you be so sure? Assumption is a dangerous thing. It could be that
>> all she knows is that it's possible to create the copyright symbol ©
>> without any knowledge of how it's done - even that's not a certainty
>> based on the content of the original post:
>>
>> "I am looking for a R with a circle around it, like the C for copyright."
>>
>> She mightn't even be aware that a copyright symbol can be created in
>> Word.
>>
>> Perhaps a better approach would have been to say something like:
>>
>> "Do you know how to use (c) to create a "copyright" symbol? The method
>> for creating a "registered" symbol is similar: type "(r)" (without the
>> quotes) and press the spacebar, and Word should convert it to ®
>> automatically. If it doesn't, let us know and we'll try to help you
>> figure out another method."
>>
>> Try reading what has been written without applying your own
>> interpretation. It might help to avoid making mistakes and the resultant
>> needless, pointless and fruitless attempts to prove your infallibility.
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>>
>> Gordon Bentley-Mix
>> Word MVP
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>> "Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@verizon.net> wrote in message
>> news:f1635fa0-7f47-4065-949c-57ab41692f35@r34g2000vba.googlegroups.com...
>>> She knows _some_ method for getting C-in-a-circle, and the ways of
>>> getting R-in-a-circle are parallel.
>>>
>>> On Aug 27, 6:01 pm, "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnh...@mvps.org> wrote:
>>>> Actually, the OP doesn't mention (c) at all.
>>>>
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>>>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>>>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>>>> Words into Type
>>>> Fairhope, Alabama USAhttp://word.mvps.org
>>>>
>>>> "Peter T. Daniels" <gramma...@verizon.net> wrote in
>>>> messagenews:b49b8bff-232f-4444-96e5-e757f87d69e4@m38g2000yqh.googlegroups.com...
>>>> I assumed she'd already tried that, since she seemed to know about
>>>> (c).
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 27, 4:23 pm, "Herb Tyson [MVP]" <h...@1x2y3z.xnw> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > What happens if you type (r)? By default, it should automatically
>>>> > change
>>>> > to
>>>> > ®.
>>>>
>>>> > --
>>>>
>>>> > Herb Tyson MS MVP
>>>> > Author of the Word 2007 Bible
>>>> > Blog:http://word2007bible.herbtyson.com
>>>> > Web:http://www.herbtyson.com
>>>>
>>>> > "Electra Krelie" <Electra Kre...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>>>> > messagenews:5B161942-9597-4A57-AB60-A3AEC843803F@microsoft.com...
>>>>
>>>> > > I am looking for a R with a circle around it, like the C for
>>>> > > copyright.
>>>> > > Thanks--
>>
>