Re: how to insert a symbol for squared metres
- From: "Chuck Davis" <newsgroup at anthemwebs dot com>
- Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 19:58:17 -0700
"JoAnn Paules [MSFT MVP]" <jl_amerson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> HEY! I personally represent that statement!
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> JoAnn Paules
> MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
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> "Miss Perspicacia Tick" <test@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> JoAnn Paules [MSFT MVP] wrote:
>>> The symbol for meter is M. If you need the 2, use a superscript font.
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>> Sledgehammer meet nut (if the cap fits, Mrs P...) why are you making this
>> so difficult? Ever heard of ASCII? I have learnt the ASCII codes for the
>> symbols I use most often; including degree, squared, cubed, half,
>> quarter, three-quarters, one-third, two-thirds and copyright.
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>> In memory of MS MVP Alex Nichol: http://www.dts-l.org/
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Meter/Metre. The international standard unit of length, approximately
equivalent to 39.37 inches. It was redefined in 1983 as the distance
traveled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second!
a. The measured arrangement of words in poetry, as by accentual rhythm,
syllabic quantity, or the number of syllables in a line.
b. A particular arrangement of words in poetry, such as iambic pentameter,
determined by the kind and number of metrical units in a line.
c. The rhythmic pattern of a stanza, determined by the kind and number of
lines.
Music.
a. Division into measures or bars.
b. A specific rhythm determined by the number of beats and the time value
assigned to each note in a measure.
[Middle English, from Old English meter and from Old French metre, both from
Latin metrum, from Greek metron, measure, poetic meter.]
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