Thanks to all for their response. On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:51 PM, Johnny Rosenberg <[email protected]> wrote: > 2011/9/29 H.S.Rai <[email protected]>: >> In OpenOffice, there was provision to insert symbols like: >> >> %aplha >> >> but I found this method is not working in LO > > Could it be that you spelled it wrong, like you did above?
My bad luck :-( It might be. Two days back I tried on LibreOffcie, but it failed, and need to shift to another PC for using it. But today, I worked. It must be spelling mistake :-( > Or why not just entering the Unicode for it (α=U+03B1)? Remembering unicode is not easy for me :-( > You didn't mention your operating system and desktop environment, Ubuntu / Gnome > but Gnome users type Ctrl+Shift+u 03b1 Enter. > You could also add it to your auto-correction table, but that is not > as convenient in some situations. Thanks for informing it. It was long equations and I always found to right equations like: E = m times c^2 %alpha = %pi over %delta times %gamma or to make use of dmath http://www.dmaths.org/ -- H.S.Rai -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
