From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Roger House was thinking very hard :   
   > On Monday, August 9, 2021 at 6:53:58 PM UTC-4, Snidely wrote:   
   >> Roger House scribbled something on Monday the 8/9/2021:   
   >>> On Monday, August 9, 2021 at 5:39:26 PM UTC-4, Snidely wrote:   
   >>>> Remember when Roger House bragged outrageously? That was Monday:   
   >>>>> When you, (I'm not referring to any particular person, I'm using "you"   
   >>>>> generically), are typing, like in word or word perfect for example, on a   
   >>>>> computer or a word processing machine, is there any way to fully   
   >>>>> underline,  *NOT* underscore, but underline, a word like you can/used to   
   >>>>> be able to do  on a typewriter? If yes, then in lay person's terms using   
   >>>>> a step 1, step  2, step 3 ....etc. style, HOW do you do it? Thank you.   
   >>>> It varies with the program you are using. On Windows machines, there's   
   >>>> usually a button for fonts, and beside it buttons for bold, italic, and   
   >>>> underline. Sometimes there's more buttons ... LibreOffice Writer has   
   >>>> strikethrough. Sometimes there is only a button for a drop-down   
   >>>> choice.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> You can push the button to start an underlined section, and the unpush   
   >>>> the button at the end, or you can select a word or phrase and push the   
   >>>> button, and only the selection will be underlined.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Google Mail and Google Docs have these buttons, too.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> For usenet posts, underlining is /signalled/ by wrapping the word(s) in   
   >>>> underscores, but not all newsreaders display this as underlined text;   
   >>>> _Google Groups_, for instance, does _not_.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> For more specific instructions, you will have to tell us what program   
   >>>> you use or are planning to use.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> /dps   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> I would be using a desktop computer that has Windows 10 home and Microsoft   
   >>> word 325. Again, I DO NOT/WOULD NOT want to, (just), underscore. I would   
   >>> want to be able to fully/completely underline a word like one can do on a   
   >>> NON-computer/NON-word processing typewriter.   
   >> Use the button with an underlined U.   
   >>   
   >   
   > What button with an underlined U?  I looked at the keyboard we have that we   
   > use with the desktop computer, and there IS NO such button.   
      
   Look at the screen, especially at the Word toolbar/ribbon.   
      
   /dps   
      
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