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<span id="Glyphs-for-Text-1"></span><h3 class="section">12.8 Glyphs for Text</h3>
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<p>Texinfo has support for a few additional glyphs that are commonly used
in printed text but not available in ASCII. Of course, there are
many thousands more. It is possible to use Unicode characters as-is
as far as <code>makeinfo</code> is concerned, but TeX is not so lucky.
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040TeX-_0040LaTeX.html" accesskey="1"><code>@TeX @LaTeX</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">The TeX logos.
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040copyright.html" accesskey="2"><code>@copyright</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">The copyright symbol (c in a circle).
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040registeredsymbol.html" accesskey="3"><code>@registeredsymbol</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">The registered symbol (R in a circle).
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040dots.html" accesskey="4"><code>@dots</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to insert ellipses: … and <small class="enddots">...</small>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040bullet.html" accesskey="5"><code>@bullet</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to insert a bullet: •
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040euro.html" accesskey="6"><code>@euro</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to insert the euro currency symbol.
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040pounds.html" accesskey="7"><code>@pounds</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to insert the pounds currency symbol.
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040textdegree.html" accesskey="8"><code>@textdegree</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to insert the degrees symbol.
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040minus.html" accesskey="9"><code>@minus</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to insert a minus sign.
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="_0040geq-_0040leq.html"><code>@geq @leq</code></a></td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to insert greater/less-than-or-equal signs.
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