| Re: special characters in iTools annotation [message #58091 is a reply to message #58087] |
Tue, 15 January 2008 11:15   |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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Benjamin Hornberger writes:
> Yes, I've used that before. However, in that case the special character
> is part of the symbol font and corresponds to the letter "e" in the
> normal font (Helvetica). In my case, the special character is in the
> Helvetica font already, so I shouldn't even have to change fonts, but I
> just don't know how to produce that character (since the keyboard
> doesn't have a key for it) ...
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> What would probably work is to find the identifier of that annotation
> and modify it programmatically (from the command line) using the
> string() function. But it would be nice if there was an easy thing I
> could type into the property sheet.
Sorry, this came in after I responded to you.
Well, "nice" and "easy" and "iTools" are three words you
don't often see in the same sentence! ;-)
I would think there is only the hard way here. :-)
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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