alpha + circumflex in Mac Thread poster: Martin Schmurr
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For mathematical texts, we need to type alpha and t both with a circumflex in MS Word. On our Macs, we can't even write ê in Word…I found out about French accents in Forums search but nothing about t or alpha…
If somebody could just type it here or on another web page, so we could simply copy it instead of buying software etc… | | | Cetacea Switzerland Local time: 12:51 English to German + ... Special Characters | Oct 10, 2003 |
Martin,
I'm working with Word 98 on a Mac, and whenever I need special characters like alpha or other scientific symbols, all I do is open "special characters" under the "Insert" scroll-down menu in Word. If you don't want to do that with characters you need all the time, simply assign a keyboard shortcut to it.
P.S. Please note that I'm working with the German version of Word, so "special characters" might not be exactly what the feature is called, but it must be there... See more Martin,
I'm working with Word 98 on a Mac, and whenever I need special characters like alpha or other scientific symbols, all I do is open "special characters" under the "Insert" scroll-down menu in Word. If you don't want to do that with characters you need all the time, simply assign a keyboard shortcut to it.
P.S. Please note that I'm working with the German version of Word, so "special characters" might not be exactly what the feature is called, but it must be there just the same... ▲ Collapse | | | "MS Equation" | Oct 10, 2003 |
Hello Martin,
i'm afraid not every font can support these glyphes.
There's maybe another solution with the Microsoft Equation tool:
Insert > Object > Microsoft Equation
Did you already try this?
To your "ê" problem: why don't you switch to the french keyboard-layout when you have to type a text in french? | | | colemh Local time: 05:51 English to Spanish + ...
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