Difference between revisions of "Using special characters"

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Entering special characters

You can enter special characters into your Entries by using the character map button. This in a button with the Ω (Omega) symbol at the far right of the second row of buttons in the text editor for the Entry edit page. Alternatively, you can paste characters from a different source (such as Word or even from this page). The list of characters provided by the character map on the Entry edit page are as follows:

Maths characters

     ∫ ∑ ∏ √ − ± ∞ ≈ ∝ ≡ ≠ ≤ ≥
     × · ÷ ∂ ′ ″ ∇ ‰ ° ∴ ø
     ∈ ∩ ∪ ⊂ ⊃ ⊆ ⊇ ¬ ∧ ∨ ∃ ∀ ⇒ ⇔
     → ↔ ↑ ℵ ∉

Greek characters

     α β γ δ ε ζ η θ ι κ λ μ ν
     ξ ο π ρ σ ς τ υ φ χ ψ ω
     
     Γ Δ Θ Λ Ξ Π Σ Φ Ψ Ω

Umlauts and accents

     À Á Â Ã Ä Å Æ Ç È É Ê Ë
     Ì Í Î Ï Ñ Ò Ó Ô Õ Ö Ø Ù
     Ú Û Ü ß 

     à á â ã ä å æ ç è é ê ë 
     ì í î ï ñ ò ó ô œ õ ö ø 
     ù ú û ü ÿ

Punctuation

     ¿ ¡ « » § ¶ † ‡ • - – —

Commercial symbols

     ™ © ® ¢ € ¥ £ ¤

What to do next

• To find out how to create a Entry, see Creating eNotebook entries.
• To find out how more about formatting a Entry, see Formatting an eNotebook entry.
• For information on editing a Entry and viewing previous versions of a Entry, see Editing an eNotebook entry and viewing revisions.
• To find out how to create links to other Entries and external resources in your Entry, see Linking to other eNotebook entries and Linking to external resources.
• To find out how to attach data files and pictures to your Entries, see Uploading data.
• For guidance on creating Entries for recording experiments, see Recording experiments.