Typographical characters in an Apple keyboard
In a Mac with the Portuguese (Portugal) keyboard layout, these keyboard shortcuts are available for common typographical characters via the alt
key:
- — m-dash
alt -
- – n-dash
alt shift -
- … ellipsis
alt .
- “ left double curly quote
alt ,
- ” right double curly quote
alt shift ,
- ‘ left single curly quote
alt l
- ’ right single curly quote or apostrophe
alt shift l
In the case of an English (British) keyboard layout, the common Portuguese accents are also accessible via the alt
key: