That's an excellent idea - thanks for sharing! 

Andreas 

On 2016-02-17 10:42, Andrew Harfoot wrote: 

> Hi Uwe,
> 
> If you can't use formatting tags, then possibly Unicode is your friend here - 
> have a look at characters U1D31 and U1D3A - superscript E and N respectively. 
> Using these should allow you to generate labels like this: 0234ᴱ  or 345389ᴺ
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Andy
> 
> On 16/02/2016 18:48, Nyall Dawson wrote: 
> 
>> On 17 Feb 2016 2:20 AM, "Uwe Fischer" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello List, hello Nyall,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I have a question concerning the grid coordinate labels for map frames in 
>>> print composer. If you set the label format to „custom", you get to 
>>> „Expression based annotation" box where you can build expressions for 
>>> formatting, e.g. concat(left(@grid_number,3) ,  '<sup>E'). That works fine 
>>> in the editor and the footnote preview shows exactly the desired result (E 
>>> as an above positioned little index). But, in the map composer canvas, the 
>>> format string is rendered as text, that means <sup>E shows up as a text 
>>> string there.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Is there a way to apply the format rule (which seems to work) correctly to 
>>> the map composer? 
>> 
>> Not currently - there's no support for formatting in the coordinate text. 
>> 
>> Nyall 
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Regards and thanks a lot,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Uwe
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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