Percent symbol in FM equation

[Linda G. Gallagher]

That worked. Not sure I would have ever figured that out on my own. Thanks
much! 


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Linda G. Gallagher
TechCom Plus, LLC
lindag at techcomplus dot com
www.techcomplus.com
303-450-9076 or 800-500-3144
User guides, online help, FrameMaker and
WebWorks ePublisher templates
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~



-----Original Message-----
From: Shlomo Perets [mailto:shlomo2 at microtype.com] 
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 2:24 AM
To: lindag at techcomplus.com; framers at frameusers.com
Subject: Re: Percent symbol in FM equation

Linda,

You wrote:

>I suspect there's a simple answer, but I can't figure out how to insert a
>percent symbol % into an equation using the FM equation editor. I use the
>editor rarely and usually muddle my through.
>
>I'm re-creating an equation that was originally done in Word (I've already
>tried copying that Word equation, saving it as a graphic, and importing it,
>but it looks lousy).

In the Equations palette, Symbols page: click the Start String button, then 
type any symbol/string
(you can also type ' or " to start the string insertion)


Shlomo Perets

MicroType * http://www.microtype.com
FrameMaker training & consulting * FrameMaker-to-Acrobat TimeSavers

"Improve Your FrameMaker Skills" live web-based training sessions