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====== Inserting Special Symbols and Greek Letters ====== | ====== Inserting Special Symbols and Greek Letters ====== | ||
- | MagicPlot supports any [[wp> | + | MagicPlot supports any [[wp> |
- | ===== Characters Conversion ===== | + | The help on inserting Greek letters and special symbols |
- | To insert these special | + | |
- | ^ Symbol name ^ Symbol ^ Char sequence ^ | + | ===== Typing Greek letters with Keyboard Shortcuts ===== |
- | | Em dash | — | ''< | + | |
- | | En dash | – | ''< | + | |
- | | Ellipsis | … | ''< | + | |
- | | Much less-than | ≪ | ''< | + | |
- | | Much greater-than | ≫ | ''< | + | |
- | | Less-than or equal to | ≤ | ''< | + | |
- | | Greater-than or equal to | ≥ | ''< | + | |
- | | Plus-minus sign | ± | ''< | + | |
- | | Minus-plus sign | ∓ | ''< | + | |
- | + | To insert Greek letter type '' | |
- | ===== Inserting Special Symbols in Text Label ===== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | To insert math symbol type '' | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ^ Symbol name ^ Symbol ^ On Keyboard \\ (Ctrl+M, then) ^ | + | |
- | | Multiplication sign | × | * or x | | + | |
- | | Middle dot (multiplication) | · | . (dot) | | + | |
- | | Division slash | ∕ | / | | + | |
- | | Minus sign | − | - | | + | |
- | | Plus-minus sign | ± | + | | + | |
- | | Minus-plus sign | ∓ | = | | + | |
- | | Infinity | ∞ | i (letter) | + | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | ===== Typing Greek letters with Keyboard Shortcut ===== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | To insert Greek letter type '' | + | |
^ Greek Letter Name ^ Greek Symbol ^ On Keyboard \\ (Ctrl+G, then) ^ | ^ Greek Letter Name ^ Greek Symbol ^ On Keyboard \\ (Ctrl+G, then) ^ | ||
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| Psi | Ψ ψ | Y y | | | Psi | Ψ ψ | Y y | | ||
| Omega | Ω ω | W w | | | Omega | Ω ω | W w | | ||
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+ | ===== Inserting Math Symbols with Keyboard Shortcuts ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | To insert math symbol type '' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ^ Symbol name ^ Symbol ^ On Keyboard \\ (Ctrl+M, then) ^ | ||
+ | | Multiplication sign | × | * or x | | ||
+ | | Middle dot (multiplication) | · | . (dot) | | ||
+ | | Division slash | ∕ | / | | ||
+ | | Minus sign | − | - | | ||
+ | | Plus-minus sign | ± | + | | ||
+ | | Minus-plus sign | ∓ | = | | ||
+ | | Not equal | ≠ | n | | ||
+ | | Infinity | ∞ | 8 | | ||
+ | |||
+ | To see the full list of shortcuts select '' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Inserting Special Characters by Character Sequences ===== | ||
+ | To insert the following special characters, simply type character sequences, as shown in the table below. Character sequences will be replaced with special characters when you exit the edit mode (but only if selected font contains required symbols). | ||
+ | |||
+ | You can disable auto replacing in Typography tab of MagicPlot Preferences. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ^ Symbol name ^ Symbol ^ Char sequence ^ | ||
+ | | Em dash | — | ''< | ||
+ | | En dash | – | ''< | ||
+ | | Ellipsis | … | ''< | ||
+ | | Much less than | ≪ | ''< | ||
+ | | Much greater than | ≫ | ''< | ||
+ | | Less than or equal to | ≤ | ''< | ||
+ | | Greater than or equal to | ≥ | ''< | ||
+ | | Plus-minus sign | ± | ''< | ||
+ | | Minus-plus sign | ∓ | ''< | ||
+ | |||
===== Unicode Code Point Finding out ===== | ===== Unicode Code Point Finding out ===== | ||
- | MagicPlot shows [[wp> | + | MagicPlot shows in status bar the [[wp> |
- | {{: | + | {{: |
===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
* [[typography]] | * [[typography]] |