Mac: Type in curly braces - how it works

You can also type a brace on Mac. If you want to program on your device or work with databases, the following instructions show you how to insert the necessary brackets.

Mac curly bracket: this is how you type it

• Press [alt] + [8] for the open bracket.
• You can get the closing bracket by choosing [alt] + [9].

The instructions refer to Mac OS X 10.9.3. In another practical tip, you will read how to insert a square bracket on your Mac.