Questions tagged [special-characters]

For questions about symbols not appearing on a standard keyboard and those that do but act in a non-standard way. May include: accented (eg é in café), codepoints outside ASCII 32-126, emoticons etc (see tag [emoji]), escape (eg \ and ~), non-English language (eg Greek and Hebrew), invisible (eg line breaks and NBSP), symbols used in equations and formulae, wildcards (eg ? and *) and others that do not behave as normal English alphabet/numbers/punctuation

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Yahoo Mail is not allowing the entry of Polish letters

In Polish we have letters that need a dot over Z for example. I am able to type them using the keyboard as Alt + z to yield ż. I can write it anywhere else but within the Yahoo Mail text. When I ...
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How does Google handle special characters?

According to Google Basic search help Generally, most punctuation and special characters are ignored, however there is a growing list of punctuation and symbols that are recognized in searches. ...
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Search websites whose urls contain a specific word

I'm wondering if it's possible to search all the websites whose url contains a specific word. Example: I'd like to search all the websites with the word ".uni??" in their url ("?" ...
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