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20 .\" For best results, print this with groff.
24 . if '\(aq'' .ds aq \'
27 . if !c\[aq] .ds aq \'
28 . \" This is very special. The standard devdvi fonts don't have a
29 . \" real `aq' glyph; it is defined with .char to be ' instead. The
30 . \" tr request below in the definition of the C macro maps ' onto
31 . \" the `aq' glyph which would cause a recursive loop. gtroff
32 . \" prevents this within the char request, trying to access glyph
33 . \" `aq' directly from the font. Consequently, we get a warning,
34 . \" and nothing is printed.
36 . \" The following line prevents this.
37 . if '\*[.T]'dvi' .if !r ECFONTS .ds aq \'
38 . \" The same is true for X
41 . if '\*[dev]'X' .ds aq \'
45 .\" .Ac accented-char accent char
49 \h'(u;-\w'\\$2'-\w'\\$3'/2+\\\\n[skw]+(\w'x'*0)-\\\\n[skw])'\
50 \v'(u;\w'x'*0+\\\\n[rst]+(\w'\\$3'*0)-\\\\n[rst])'\
52 \v'(u;\w'x'*0-\\\\n[rst]+(\w'\\$3'*0)+\\\\n[rst])'\
60 .TH GROFF_CHAR @MAN7EXT@ "@MDATE@" "Groff Version @VERSION@"
62 groff_char \- groff character names
66 This manual page lists the standard
69 Only the characters that are available for the device that
70 is being used to print or view this manual page will be
71 .ie \n(.g displayed (the device currently used is `\*(.T').
75 column applies to characters which can be
76 input with a single character, and gives the ISO Latin-1 code
77 of that input character.
80 column gives the usual PostScript name of the output character.
82 The ISO Latin-1 no-break space (code 0240 octal) is equivalent to
84 All other ISO Latin-1 characters print as themselves with the following
90 the corresponding ISO Latin-1 characters can be obtained with
94 The ISO Latin-1 `Hyphen, Minus Sign' (code 45) prints as a hyphen;
95 a minus sign can be obtained with
97 The ISO Latin-1 `Tilde' (code 126) prints as ~;
98 the larger glyph can be obtained with
100 The ISO Latin-1 `Circumflex Accent' (code 94) prints as ^;
101 a larger glyph can be obtained with
107 .ta \w'\fIOutput'u+\n(Spu +\w'\fIInput'u+\n(Spu +\w'\fIInput'u+\n(Spu \
108 +\w'periodcentered'u+\n(Spu
111 . C \\$1 "" \\$1 \\$2 "\\$3"
115 . C \e\\$1 "" \\\\\\$1 \\$2 "\\$3"
119 . C \e(\\$1 "" \\(\\$1 \\$2 "\\$3"
124 . C \[rs][\\$1] "" \[\\$1] \\$2 "\\$3"
129 . C \[char\\$1] \\$1 \[char\\$1] \\$2 "\\$3"
132 .do if !r ECFONTS .do fspecial CR R
134 .\" input-name decimal-code output-name ps-name description
149 . nop \&\\$3\t\\*[CH]\t\\$2\t\\$4\t\\$5
167 \&\\$3\t\\*(CH\t\\$2\t\\$4\t\\$5
171 .if !\n[cR] .wh \n(nlu+\n(.tu-\n(.Vu Fo
180 Output Input Input PostScript Notes
213 .CD 94 circumflex "circumflex accent"
219 .CD 126 tilde "tilde accent"
230 .CD 171 guillemotleft
238 .CD 179 threesuperior
239 .CD 180 acute "acute accent"
240 .CD 181 mu "micro sign"
242 .CD 183 periodcentered
246 .CD 187 guillemotright
249 .CD 190 threequarters
315 .C2 -D Eth "Icelandic uppercase eth"
316 .C2 Sd eth "Icelandic lowercase eth"
317 .C2 TP Thorn "Icelandic uppercase thorn"
318 .C2 Tp thorn "Icelandic lowercase thorn"
323 .C2 IJ IJ "Dutch IJ ligature"
324 .C2 ij ij "Dutch ij ligature"
384 .C2 /L Lslash "Polish L with a slash"
385 .C2 /l lslash "Polish l with a slash"
390 .C2 a" hungarumlaut "Hungarian umlaut"
391 .C2 a- macron "macron or bar accent"
392 .C2 a. dotaccent "dot accent"
393 .C2 a^ circumflex "circumflex accent"
394 .C2 aa acute "acute accent"
395 .C2 ga grave "grave accent"
396 .C2 ab breve "breve accent"
397 .C2 ac cedilla "cedilla accent"
398 .C2 ad dieresis "umlaut or dieresis"
399 .C2 ah caron "h\('a\(vcek accent"
400 .C2 ao ring "ring or circle accent"
401 .C2 a~ tilde "tilde accent"
402 .C2 ho ogonek "hook or ogonek accent"
403 .C2 .i dotlessi "i without a dot"
404 .C2 .j dotlessj "j without a dot"
405 .C2 Cs currency "Scandinavian currency sign"
412 .C2 Fc guillemotright
414 .C2 fc guilsinglright
417 .C2 ff ff "ff ligature"
418 .C2 fi fi "fi ligature"
419 .C2 fl fl "fl ligature"
420 .C2 Fi ffi "ffi ligature"
421 .C2 Fl ffl "ffl ligature"
422 .C2 OK a19 "check mark, tick"
425 .C2 pc periodcentered
431 .C2 <> arrowboth "horizontal double-headed arrow"
434 .C2 va arrowupdn "vertical double-headed arrow"
437 .C2 hA arrowdblboth "horizontal double-headed double arrow"
440 .C2 vA \& "vertical double-headed double arrow"
443 .C2 br br "box rule with traditional troff metrics"
444 .C2 ru ru "baseline rule"
445 .C2 ul ul "underline with traditional troff metrics"
446 .C2 bv bv "bar vertical"
453 .C2 dd daggerdbl "double dagger sign"
458 .C2 em emdash "em dash"
459 .C2 en endash "en dash"
460 .C2 %0 perthousand "per thousand, per mille sign"
464 .C2 f/ fraction "bar for fractions"
465 .C2 fm minute "footmark, prime"
467 .C2 ha asciicircum "\s-2ASCII\s+2 circumflex, hat, caret"
468 .C2 ti asciitilde "\s-2ASCII\s0 tilde, large tilde"
474 .C2 la angleleft "left angle bracket"
475 .C2 ra angleright "right angle bracket"
478 .C2 Bq quotedblbase "low double comma quote"
479 .C2 bq quotesinglbase "low single comma quote"
482 .C2 oq quoteleft "single open quote"
483 .C2 cq quoteright "single closing quote (ASCII 39)"
484 .C2 aq quotesingle "apostrophe quote"
485 .C2 dq quotedbl "double quote (ASCII 34)"
488 .C1 - minus "minus sign from current font"
525 .C2 +f phi1 "variant phi"
528 .C2 +h theta1 "variant theta"
536 .C2 +p omega1 "variant pi, looking like omega"
546 .C2 ts sigma1 "terminal sigma"
553 .CN t+- plusminus "text variant of `+-'"
561 .C2 te existential "there exists, existential quantifier"
562 .C2 fa universal "for all, universal quantifier"
564 .C2 Im Ifraktur "Fraktur I, imaginary"
565 .C2 Re Rfraktur "Fraktur R, real"
570 .CN tmu multiply "text variant of `mu'"
572 .C2 nc notpropersuperset
573 .C2 ne notequivalence
575 .C2 pl plusmath "plus sign in special font"
576 .C2 eq equalmath "equals sign in special font"
580 .C2 sp propersuperset
582 .C2 ip reflexsuperset
585 .C2 sr radical "square root"
587 .C2 pd partialdiff "partial differentiation sign"
588 .C2 c* circlemultiply "multiply sign in a circle"
589 .C2 c+ circleplus "plus sign in a circle"
590 .C2 ca intersection "intersection, cap"
591 .C2 cu union "union, cup"
592 .C2 di divide "division sign"
593 .CN tdi divide "text variant of `di'"
597 .C2 CL club "club suit"
598 .C2 SP spade "spade suit"
599 .C2 HE heart "heart suit"
600 .C2 DI diamond "diamond suit"
601 .C2 CR carriagereturn "carriage return symbol"
604 .C2 << \& "much less"
605 .C2 >> \& "much greater"
606 .C2 wp weierstrass "Weierstrass p"
608 .C2 an arrowhorizex "horizontal arrow extension"
609 .C2 mc mu "micro sign"
610 .C2 eu \& "official Euro symbol"
611 .C2 Eu Euro "font-specific Euro glyph variant"
616 .BR groff (@MAN1EXT@)
618 .IR "An extension to the troff character set for Europe" ,
619 E.G. Keizer, K.J. Simonsen, J. Akkerhuis,
620 EUUG Newsletter, Volume 9, No. 2, Summer 1989