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Re: special characters in iTools annotation [message #58086 is a reply to message #58083] Tue, 15 January 2008 14:21 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Benjamin Hornberger is currently offline  Benjamin Hornberger
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Registered: March 2004
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Chris Torrence wrote:
> Well, I just did the following at the IDL command line:
> print, string(byte("327))
>
> This printed out the little times character in the output log.
>
> Then, I created my iTools annotation, and double-clicked to bring up
> the property sheet. Then I just copied and pasted that character into
> the text field. My final string ended up looking like:
> 123�10!u5
>
> with the nice times sign, plus some exponential notation for bonus
> points.
>
> Does this help?

Indeed it does. Thanks so much!

Benjamin
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