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! scope="col" width="130px" | Compose-key sequence | ! scope="col" width="130px" | Compose-key sequence | ||
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! | ! Description | ||
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! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Keyboard key symbols | ! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Keyboard key symbols | ||
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| ⎄⎄⎄ | | ⎄⎄⎄ | ||
| ⎄ | | ⎄ | ||
| | | Compose key symbol (the right alt key by default) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\␣ | | ⎄\␣ | ||
| ␣ | | ␣ | ||
| | | Spacebar symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\▶︎ etc. | | ⎄\▶︎ etc. | ||
| ▶︎ etc. | | ▶︎ etc. | ||
| | | Right etc. arrow key symbols | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\A or ⎄\O | | ⎄\A or ⎄\O | ||
| ⌥ | | ⌥ | ||
| | | Alt or option key symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\B | | ⎄\B | ||
| ⌫ | | ⌫ | ||
| | | Backspace key symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\C | | ⎄\C | ||
| ✲ | | ✲ | ||
| | | Control key symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\D | | ⎄\D | ||
| ⌦ | | ⌦ | ||
| | | Delete key symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\E | | ⎄\E | ||
| ⎋ | | ⎋ | ||
| | | Escape key symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\L | | ⎄\L | ||
| ⇪ | | ⇪ | ||
| | | Caps lock key symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\R or ⎄\.E | | ⎄\R or ⎄\.E | ||
| ⏎ | | ⏎ | ||
| | | Return or enter key symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\S | | ⎄\S | ||
| ⇧ | | ⇧ | ||
| | | Shift key symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\T | | ⎄\T | ||
| ⭾ | | ⭾ | ||
| | | Tab key symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄() | | ⎄() | ||
| ◌ | | ◌ | ||
| | | Dotted circle, represents any character (such as the character preceding a combining mark) | ||
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! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Double key sequences | ! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Double key sequences | ||
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| ⎄␣␣ | | ⎄␣␣ | ||
| | | | ||
| | | Narrow no-break space (used between quantities and their units) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄.. | | ⎄.. | ||
| · | | · | ||
| | | Middle dot (used to multiply units when juxtaposition is ambiguous) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄:: | | ⎄:: | ||
| ÷ | | ÷ | ||
| | | Divide sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄;; | | ⎄;; | ||
| ◌̲̅ | | ◌̲̅ | ||
| | | Combining overline and low line (undirected value) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄{{pipe}} {{pipe}} | ||
| ‖ | | ‖ | ||
| | | Power norm bracket | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄<< | | ⎄<< | ||
| ⟨ | | ⟨ | ||
| | | Left angle bracket | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄>> | | ⎄>> | ||
| ⟩ | | ⟩ | ||
| | | Right angle bracket | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄~~ | | ⎄~~ | ||
| ≈ | | ≈ | ||
| | | Approximately equal | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄** | | ⎄** | ||
| ★ | | ★ | ||
| | | Black star | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄ | | ⎄{{''}} | ||
| ′ | | ′ | ||
| prime mark | | prime mark | ||
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| ⎄11 | | ⎄11 | ||
| ⁻¹ | | ⁻¹ | ||
| | | Power of −1 or inverse | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄22 through ⎄77 | | ⎄22 through ⎄77 | ||
| ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ | | ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ | ||
| | | Squared, cubed, fourth through seventh power | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄88 | | ⎄88 | ||
| ∞ | | ∞ | ||
| | | Infinity | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄00 | | ⎄00 | ||
| ° | | ° | ||
| | | Degree sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄nn | | ⎄nn | ||
| ⁿ | | ⁿ | ||
| | | Superscript small n | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄-- | | ⎄-- | ||
| ₋ | | ₋ | ||
| | | Subscript minus sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄__ | | ⎄__ | ||
| ◌̲ | | ◌̲ | ||
| | | Combining low line (underline) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄== | | ⎄== | ||
| ≡ | | ≡ | ||
| | | Modular congruence | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄// | | ⎄// | ||
| ⁄ | | ⁄ | ||
| | | Fraction slash (use with super and subscripts to create fractions) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄## | | ⎄## | ||
| ♯ | | ♯ | ||
| | | Musical sharp | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄bb | | ⎄bb | ||
| ♭ | | ♭ | ||
| | | Musical flat | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄dd | | ⎄dd | ||
| ∂ | | ∂ | ||
| | | Partial derivative | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄ff | | ⎄ff | ||
| ϕ | | ϕ | ||
| | | Small phi symbol | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄gg | | ⎄gg | ||
| ɡ | | ɡ | ||
| | | Single-storey (opentail) small g | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄ll | | ⎄ll | ||
| ℓ | | ℓ | ||
| | | Script small L | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄uu | | ⎄uu | ||
| µ | | µ | ||
| | | Micro sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄xx | | ⎄xx | ||
| × | | × | ||
| | | Multiplication sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄DD | | ⎄DD | ||
| ∆ | | ∆ | ||
| | | Delta (small difference) operator | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄FF | | ⎄FF | ||
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| ⎄TT | | ⎄TT | ||
| ᵀ | | ᵀ | ||
| | | Superscript capital T (matrix transpose) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄++ | | ⎄++ | ||
| ⁺ | | ⁺ | ||
| | | Superscript plus sign (matrix pseudoinverse) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄▶︎▶︎ etc. | | ⎄▶︎▶︎ etc. | ||
| → etc. | | → etc. | ||
| | | Right etc. arrows | ||
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! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Multiplication operators | ! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Multiplication operators | ||
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| ⎄xx | | ⎄xx | ||
| × | | × | ||
| | | Multiplication sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄Xx or ⎄xX | | ⎄Xx or ⎄xX | ||
| ⨯ | | ⨯ | ||
| | | Vector or cross product (barely distinguishable from multiplication sign) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄XX | | ⎄XX | ||
| ✕ | | ✕ | ||
| | | Large multiplication sign (a better symbol for cross product) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄x* | | ⎄x* | ||
| ⋆ | | ⋆ | ||
| | | Star operator (prefix: tensor complement, Hodge) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄X* | | ⎄X* | ||
| ∗ | | ∗ | ||
| | | Asterisk operator (infix: scalar product, Dorst) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄x. | | ⎄x. | ||
| ⋅ | | ⋅ | ||
| | | Dot (product) operator | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄X. | | ⎄X. | ||
| • | | • | ||
| | | Bullet (infix: fat dot product, Dorst) | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Other operators | ! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Other operators | ||
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| ⎄v/ | | ⎄v/ | ||
| √ | | √ | ||
| | | Square root sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄3v/ | | ⎄3v/ | ||
| ∛ | | ∛ | ||
| | | Cube root sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄4v/ | | ⎄4v/ | ||
| ∜ | | ∜ | ||
| | | Fourth root sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄-+ | | ⎄-+ | ||
| ₊ | | ₊ | ||
| | | Subscript plus sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄-- | | ⎄-- | ||
| ₋ | | ₋ | ||
| | | Subscript minus sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄-= | | ⎄-= | ||
| ₌ | | ₌ | ||
| | | Subscript equals sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄++ | | ⎄++ | ||
| ⁺ | | ⁺ | ||
| | | Superscript plus sign (matrix pseudoinverse) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄+- or ⎄+= | | ⎄+- or ⎄+= | ||
| ± | | ± | ||
| | | Plus or minus sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄=+ | | ⎄=+ | ||
| ∓ | | ∓ | ||
| | | Minus or plus sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄=- | | ⎄=- | ||
| − | | − | ||
| | | Minus sign | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄== | | ⎄== | ||
| ≡ | | ≡ | ||
| | | Modular congruence | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄/\ | | ⎄/\ | ||
| ∧ | | ∧ | ||
| | | Logical AND, wedge product, progressive product | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄\/ | | ⎄\/ | ||
| ∨ | | ∨ | ||
| | | Logical OR, vee product, regressive product | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄⎄/\ | | ⎄⎄/\ | ||
| ⋀ | | ⋀ | ||
| | | Larger logical AND, wedge product, progressive product | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄⎄\/ | | ⎄⎄\/ | ||
| ⋁ | | ⋁ | ||
| | | Larger logical OR, vee product, regressive product | ||
|- | |- | ||
| <nowiki>⎄| _</nowiki> | | <nowiki>⎄| _</nowiki> | ||
| ⌊ | | ⌊ | ||
| | | Left floor (infix: right contraction, Dorst) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| <nowiki>⎄_| </nowiki> | | <nowiki>⎄_| </nowiki> | ||
| ⌋ | | ⌋ | ||
| | | Right floor (infix: left contraction, Dorst) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| <nowiki>⎄| ^</nowiki> | | <nowiki>⎄| ^</nowiki> | ||
| ⌈ | | ⌈ | ||
| | | Left ceiling | ||
|- | |- | ||
| <nowiki>⎄^| </nowiki> | | <nowiki>⎄^| </nowiki> | ||
| ⌉ | | ⌉ | ||
| | | Right ceiling | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄'- | | ⎄'- | ||
| ⨽ | | ⨽ | ||
| | | Righthand interior product | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄-' | | ⎄-' | ||
| ⨼ | | ⨼ | ||
| ( | | (Left-hand) interior product | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄-, | | ⎄-, | ||
| ¬ | | ¬ | ||
| | | Not sign (prefix: multivector complement) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄⎄<> | | ⎄⎄<> | ||
| ⋄ | | ⋄ | ||
| | | Diamond operator (prefix: multivector dual) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄(.) | | ⎄(.) | ||
| ⨀ | | ⨀ | ||
| | | Entry-wise vector multiplication operator | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄(..) | | ⎄(..) | ||
| ⊙ | | ⊙ | ||
| | | Alternative entry-wise vector multiplication operator | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄(/) | | ⎄(/) | ||
| ⊘ | | ⊘ | ||
| | | Entry-wise vector division operator | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="3" | Mathematical letter and digit prefixes | ! colspan="3" | Mathematical letter and digit prefixes | ||
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| ⎄3◌ | | ⎄3◌ | ||
| я | | я | ||
| | | Cyrillic, ⎄3q is ya (example) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄4◌ | | ⎄4◌ | ||
| ℵ | | ℵ | ||
| | | Hebrew, ⎄4a is aleph (example) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄5◌ | | ⎄5◌ | ||
| 𝔞 | | 𝔞 | ||
| | | Fraktur, ⎄5a | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄6◌ | | ⎄6◌ | ||
| ᵃ ¹ ᪲ ⁸ | | ᵃ ¹ ᪲ ⁸ | ||
| | | Superscripts, ⎄6a ⎄61 ⎄688 ⎄68␣ (not all letters, some only approximate) (same key as ^ but without shift) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄68◌ | | ⎄68◌ | ||
| ᵝ | | ᵝ | ||
| | | Superscript greek, ⎄68b is superscript beta (only a few) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄7◌ | | ⎄7◌ | ||
| 𝒶 | | 𝒶 | ||
| | | Script, ⎄7a | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄8◌ | | ⎄8◌ | ||
| α | | α | ||
| | | Greek, ⎄8a is alpha (by sound where possible otherwise letter-shape) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄8.◌ | | ⎄8.◌ | ||
| ς | | ς | ||
| | | Greek variants, ⎄8.s is final sigma | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄9◌ | | ⎄9◌ | ||
| 𝐚 𝟏 𝟓 𝟕 𝟖 𝟎 | | 𝐚 𝟏 𝟓 𝟕 𝟖 𝟎 | ||
| | | Bold, ⎄9a ⎄91 ⎄95␣ ⎄97␣ ⎄98␣ ⎄90␣ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄95◌ | | ⎄95◌ | ||
| 𝖆 | | 𝖆 | ||
| | | Bold fraktur, ⎄95a | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄97◌ | | ⎄97◌ | ||
| 𝓪 | | 𝓪 | ||
| | | Bold script, ⎄97a | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄98◌ | | ⎄98◌ | ||
| 𝛂 | | 𝛂 | ||
| | | Bold greek, ⎄98a is bold alpha | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄90◌ | | ⎄90◌ | ||
| 𝒂 | | 𝒂 | ||
| | | Bold italic, ⎄90a | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄908◌ | | ⎄908◌ | ||
| 𝜶 | | 𝜶 | ||
| | | Bold italic greek, ⎄908a is bold italic alpha | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄0◌ | | ⎄0◌ | ||
| 𝑎 | | 𝑎 | ||
| | | Italic, ⎄0a | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄08◌ | | ⎄08◌ | ||
| 𝛼 | | 𝛼 | ||
| | | Italic greek, ⎄08a is italic alpha | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄-◌ | | ⎄-◌ | ||
| ₐ ᴀ ͚ ₈ | | ₐ ᴀ ͚ ₈ | ||
| | | Subscripts and small caps, ⎄-a ⎄-A ⎄-88 ⎄-8␣ (not all letters, some only approximate) (same key as _ but without shift) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄-8◌ | | ⎄-8◌ | ||
| ᵦ | | ᵦ | ||
| | | Subscript greek, ⎄-8b is subscript beta (only a few) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄{◌ | | ⎄{◌ | ||
| 𝖺 𝟣 𝟫 | | 𝖺 𝟣 𝟫 | ||
| | | Sans-serif, ⎄{a ⎄{1 ⎄{9␣ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄{9◌ | | ⎄{9◌ | ||
| 𝗮 𝟭 | | 𝗮 𝟭 | ||
| | | Sans-serif bold, ⎄{9a ⎄{91 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄}◌ | | ⎄}◌ | ||
| 𝚊 𝟷 | | 𝚊 𝟷 | ||
| | | Monospace, ⎄}a ⎄}1 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄{{pipe}} ◌ | ||
| 𝕒 𝟙 𝟠 𝟘 | | 𝕒 𝟙 𝟠 𝟘 | ||
| | | Double-struck, ⎄{{pipe}} a ⎄{{pipe}} 1 ⎄{{pipe}} 8␣ ⎄{{pipe}} 0␣ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄{{pipe}} 8◌ | ||
| ℼ | | ℼ | ||
| | | Double-struck greek, ⎄{{pipe}} 8p (only a few) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄{{pipe}} 0◌ | ||
| ⅇ ⅈ | | ⅇ ⅈ | ||
| | | Double-struck italic, ⎄{{pipe}} 0e ⎄{{pipe}} i (only a few) | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Power statistics brackets | ! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Power statistics brackets | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄{{pipe}} {{pipe}} | ||
| ‖ | | ‖ | ||
| | | Power-norm bracket | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄{{pipe}}-1 | ||
| ‖₁ | | ‖₁ | ||
| 1- | | 1-Norm right bracket | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄{{pipe}}-2 | ||
| ‖₂ | | ‖₂ | ||
| 2- | | 2-Norm right bracket | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄{{pipe}}-8 | ||
| ‖ ͚ | | ‖ ͚ | ||
| ∞- | | ∞-Norm right bracket | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄⎄<< | | ⎄⎄<< | ||
| ⟪ | | ⟪ | ||
| | | Left power-mean bracket | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄⎄>> | | ⎄⎄>> | ||
| ⟫ | | ⟫ | ||
| | | Right power-mean bracket | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄⎄{{((}} | ||
| ⧛ | | ⧛ | ||
| | | Left power-sum bracket (substitute for {{llzz}} when HTML is not available) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ⎄⎄{{))}} | ||
| ⧚ | | ⧚ | ||
| | | Right power-sum bracket (substitute for {{rrzz}} when HTML is not available) | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Combining marks | ! colspan="3" rowspan="1" | Combining marks | ||
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| ⎄\- | | ⎄\- | ||
| ◌̶ | | ◌̶ | ||
| | | Combining strike-thru | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄^_ | | ⎄^_ | ||
| ◌̅ | | ◌̅ | ||
| | | Combining overline | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄__ | | ⎄__ | ||
| ◌̲ | | ◌̲ | ||
| | | Combining low line | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ⎄;; or ⎄-_ or ⎄_^ | | ⎄;; or ⎄-_ or ⎄_^ | ||
| ◌̲̅ | | ◌̲̅ | ||
| | | Combining overline and low line (undirected value) | ||
|} | |} | ||