diff --git a/__pycache__/kb.cpython-37.pyc b/__pycache__/kb.cpython-37.pyc
index b64cfea..789787e 100644
Binary files a/__pycache__/kb.cpython-37.pyc and b/__pycache__/kb.cpython-37.pyc differ
diff --git a/kb.py b/kb.py
index 6b8bc76..c0c960d 100755
--- a/kb.py
+++ b/kb.py
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ def write_caps(char):
 	write_report(chr(32)+NULL_CHAR+chr(char)+NULL_CHAR*5)
 def write_str(word):
 	for letter in word:
+		if letter == "!" or letter == "@" or letter == "#" or letter == "$" or letter == "%" or letter == "^" or letter == "&" or letter == "*" or letter == "(" or letter == ")":
+			key = [x for x in ")!@#$%^&*("]
+			num = key.index(letter)
+			write_caps(keycodes.keycodelst[str(num)])
+			write_report(NULL_CHAR*8)
+			continue
 		if letter == "?":
 			letter = "/"
 			write_caps(keycodes.keycodelst[letter])
@@ -68,16 +74,6 @@ def write_str(word):
 			write_caps(keycodes.keycodelst[letter])
 			write_report(NULL_CHAR*8)
 			continue
-		if letter == "!":
-			letter = "1"
-			write_caps(keycodes.keycodelst[letter])
-			write_report(NULL_CHAR*8)
-			continue
-		if letter == "*":
-			letter = "8"
-			write_caps(keycodes.keycodelst[letter])
-			write_report(NULL_CHAR*8)
-			continue
 		if letter.capitalize() == letter and letter >= 'A' and letter <= 'Z':
 			#print(letter.capitalize(), letter)
 			write_caps(keycodes.keycodelst[letter])