Text Symbols and Special Characters Reference
You can include special characters and symbols by entering a control code or a Unicode
string.
With the In-Place Text Editor, you can right-click and click Symbol on the shortcut
menu.
Unicode strings and control codes |
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Control Codes |
Unicode Strings |
Result |
%%d |
U+00B0 |
Degree symbol (آ°) |
%%p |
U+00B1 |
Tolerance symbol (آ±) |
%%c |
U+2205 |
Diameter symbol ( |
To insert the following text symbols, click Symbol on the expanded Text Formatting
toolbar or enter the appropriate Unicode string:
Text symbols and Unicode strings |
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Name |
Symbol |
Unicode String |
Almost equal |
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U+2248 |
Angle |
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U+2220 |
Boundary line |
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U+E100 |
Centerline |
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U+2104 |
Delta |
|
U+0394 |
Electrical phase |
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U+0278 |
Flow line |
|
U+E101 |
Identity |
|
U+2261 |
Initial length |
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U+E200 |
Monument line |
|
U+E102 |
Not equal |
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U+2260 |
Ohm |
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U+2126 |
Omega |
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U+03A9 |
Plate/property line |
|
U+214A |
Subscript 2 |
|
U+2082 |
Squared |
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U+00B2 |
Cubed |
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U+00B3 |
These text symbols are available in the following True Type (TTF) and SHX fonts:
- Simplex*
- Romans*
- gdt*
- amgdt*
- Isocp
- Isocp2
- Isocp3
- Isoct
- Isoct2
- Isoct3
- Isocpeur (TTF only)*
- Isocpeur italic (TTF only)
- Isocteur (TTF only)
- Isocteur italic (TTF only)
* These fonts also include the Initial Length symbol used for arc length dimensions.
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