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For example, an en dash is entered using ⌥ Opt+-; an em dash (—) is entered using ⇧ Shift+ ⌥ Opt+-. Also on a Macintosh pressing and holding certain letters (the vowels and a few other letters) brings up a pop-up menu of related special characters, such as accented versions of vowels, which can be clicked on or selected numerically.
This change was made because using markup does not give a good graphic approximation of fractions (compare markup 3 / 4 with precomposed ¾). The change also makes the superscript letters useful for ordinal indicators, more closely matching the ª and º characters. However, it makes them incorrect for normal superscript and subscript, and so ...
A subscript or superscript is a character (such as a number or letter) that is set slightly below or above the normal line of type, respectively. It is usually smaller than the rest of the text. Subscripts appear at or below the baseline, while superscripts are above.
Superscripts and Subscripts is a Unicode block containing superscript and subscript numerals, mathematical operators, and letters used in mathematics and phonetics. The use of subscripts and superscripts in Unicode allows any polynomial, chemical and certain other equations to be represented in plain text without using any form of markup like HTML or TeX.
Mark Name Code point General Category Script; Pd, dash - HYPHEN-MINUS U+002D: Pd, dash Common ‐ HYPHEN U+2010: Pd, dash Common ‑ NON-BREAKING HYPHEN U+2011: Pd, dash Common ‒ FIGURE DASH U+2012: Pd, dash Common – EN DASH U+2013: Pd, dash Common — EM DASH U+2014: Pd, dash Common ― HORIZONTAL BAR U+2015: Pd, dash Common ⸗ DOUBLE ...
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Combining Diacritical Marks Extended (1AB0–1AFF), extIPA examples: combining parentheses; Combining Diacritical Marks Supplement (1DC0–1DFF), IPA example: Rising-falling contour tone (1DC8) General Punctuation (2000–206F), IPA example: Linking (absence of a break) (203F) Superscripts and Subscripts (2070–209F), IPA example: Nasal ...
In HTML and XML, a numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and uses the format: &#xhhhh;. or &#nnnn; where the x must be lowercase in XML documents, hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form, and nnnn is the code point in decimal form.