Command/symbol

\symbol

Summary

The command \symbol is to typeset symbols

Settings

\symbol[...][...]
[...]	name
[...]	name

Option	Explanation
name	optional symbol set

Settings direct

\symbol{...}
{...}	name

Description

Typesets a symbol from a symbol set.

Examples

Example 1

• \usesymbols[mvs]
  
  \symbol[zodiac][Libra]
  
  or:
  
  \setupsymbolset[zodiac]
  \symbol[Libra]
  

• 

See also

• symb-ini.mkiv
• \usesymbols
• Characters words and fonts/Emoji and symbols
• \setupsymbolset

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