Quick Insertion of symbols
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Herbehereak
Bazkidea (2006)
Aug 22, 2022

I'm not a fan of the Input menu in the menu bar to insert symbols. Instead, I have created a palette that contains the symbols that I use most often:

2221

Symbols can be inserted with a mouse click or keyboard shortcut, e.g. Option+2 to insert subscript 2.


 
WolfgangS
WolfgangS
Frantzia
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Bazkidea (2007)
Ingelesatik Alemanara
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Useful Aug 22, 2022

Hans Lenting wrote:

I'm not a fan of the Input menu in the menu bar to insert symbols. Instead, I have created a palette that contains the symbols that I use most often:

2221

Symbols can be inserted with a mouse click or keyboard shortcut, e.g. Option+2 to insert subscript 2.


And how did you do that?


 
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Herbehereak
Bazkidea (2006)
TOPIC STARTER
Easy Aug 22, 2022

Download and install Keyboard Maestro.

Download the macro: https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/quickly-insert-symbols/28783?u=alyb

Import it, ready.


WolfgangS
 


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