WD: Symbol Font Character Mapping from MacWord 5 to WinWord 2.x |
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, versions 5.0, 5.1
- Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD
- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.1
SUMMARY
In Word for the Macintosh 5.x, characters can be formatted for the Symbol font and its coinciding character set either directly using the Format Character command, or by using the Insert Symbol command.
Included below is a summary of how Word for Windows 2.x converts Word for the Macintosh 5.X symbols. Methods of conversion include:
- Opening from Word for Windows format
- Saving directly to and then opening from Word for the Macintosh format
- Saving to and opening from Microsoft Rich Text Format (RTF)
MORE INFORMATION
Each column represents one of the three possible methods of conversion. If an entry is delimited by "no," it is lost in conversion.
Opened from Saved Opened Symbol Word for the in Word from decimal Character Macintosh for Windows RTF code name format format format ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 Exclamation point 33 33 33 34 A inverted capital 34 34 34 35 Number sign 35 35 35 36 E backward capital 36 36 36 37 Percent sign 37 37 37 38 Ampersand 38 38 38 39 Partial differential 39 39 39 40 Left parenthesis 40 40 40 41 Right parenthesis 41 41 41 42 Divide sign 42 42 42 43 Plus sign 43 43 43 44 Comma 44 44 44 45 Hyphen normal 45 45 45 46 Period 46 46 46 47 Slash 47 47 47 48 Zero 48 48 48 49 One 49 49 49 50 Two 50 50 50 51 Three 51 51 51 52 Four 52 52 52 53 Five 53 53 53 54 Six 54 54 54 55 Seven 55 55 55 56 Eight 56 56 56 57 Nine 57 57 57 58 Colon 58 58 58 59 Semicolon 59 59 59 60 "Less than" sign 60 60 60 61 "Equal" sign 61 61 61 62 "Greater than" sign 62 62 62 63 Question mark 63 63 63 64 "Congruent to" symbol 64 64 64 65 Alpha capital 65 65 65 66 Beta capital 66 66 66 67 Chi capital 67 67 67 68 Delta capital 68 68 68 69 Epsilon capital 69 69 69 70 Phi capital 70 70 70 71 Gamma capital 71 71 71 72 Eta capital 72 72 72 73 Iota capital 73 73 73 74 Upsilon capital 74 74 74 75 Kappa capital 75 75 75 76 Lambda capital 76 76 76 77 Mu capital 77 77 77 78 Nu capital 78 78 78 79 Omicron capital 79 79 79 80 Pi capital 80 80 80 81 Theta capital 81 81 81 82 Rho capital 82 82 82 83 Sigma capital 83 83 83 84 Tau capital 84 84 84 85 Y capital 85 85 85 86 Greek symbol 86 86 86 87 Omega capital 87 87 87 88 Xi capital 88 88 88 89 Psi capital 89 89 89 90 Zeta capital 90 90 90 91 Left bracket 91 91 91 92 "Therefore" symbol 92 92 92 93 Right bracket 93 93 93 94 Middle box bottom 94 94 94 95 Underscore 95 95 95 96 Overline no no no 97 Alpha small 97 97 97 98 Beta small 98 98 98 99 Chi small 99 99 99 100 Delta small 100 100 100 101 Epsilon small 101 101 101 102 Phi small 102 102 102 103 Gamma small 103 103 103 104 Eta small 104 104 104 105 Iota small 105 105 105 106 Greek symbol 106 106 106 107 Kappa small 107 107 107 108 Lambda small 108 108 108 109 Mu small 109 109 109 110 Nu small 110 110 110 111 Omicron small 111 111 111 112 Pi small 112 112 112 113 Theta small 113 113 113 114 Rho small 114 114 114 115 Sigma small 115 115 115 116 Tau small 116 116 116 117 Upsilon small 117 117 117 118 Greek symbol 118 118 118 119 Omega small 119 119 119 120 Xi small 120 120 120 121 Psi small 121 121 121 122 Zeta small 122 122 122 123 Left brace 123 123 123 124 Vertical bar unbroken 124 124 124 125 Right brace 125 125 125 126 Tilde accent 126 126 126 127 Reserved no no no 128 Reserved 196 196 196 129 Reserved 197 197 197 130 Reserved 199 199 199 131 Reserved 201 201 201 132 Reserved 209 209 209 133 Reserved 214 214 214 134 Reserved 220 220 220 135 Reserved 225 225 225 136 Reserved 224 224 224 137 Reserved 226 226 226 138 Reserved 228 228 228 139 Reserved 227 227 227 140 Reserved 229 229 229 141 Reserved 231 231 231 142 Reserved 233 233 233 143 Reserved 232 232 232 144 Reserved 234 234 234 145 Reserved 232 232 235 146 Reserved 237 237 237 147 Reserved 236 236 236 148 Reserved 238 238 238 149 Reserved 239 239 239 150 Reserved 241 241 241 151 Reserved 243 243 243 152 Reserved 242 242 242 153 Reserved 244 244 244 154 Reserved 246 246 246 155 Reserved 245 245 245 156 Reserved 247 247 247 157 Reserved 249 249 249 158 Reserved 251 251 251 159 Reserved 252 252 252 160 Required space 95 no no 161 Greek symbol 176 176 176 162 Acute accent 162 162 162 163 "Less than or equal to" 163 163 163 164 Slash 167 167 167 165 Infinity symbol 224 no no 166 Florin sign 182 182 182 167 Club symbol 223 223 223 168 Diamond symbol 174 174 174 169 Heart symbol 169 169 169 170 Spade symbol 95 no no 171 Left and right arrow 180 180 180 172 Left arrow 168 168 168 173 Up arrow 95 95 95 174 Right arrow 198 198 198 175 Down arrow 216 216 216 176 Degree symbol 95 95 95 177 Plus or minus sign 177 177 177 178 Right quotation 95 95 178 179 Greater than or equal to 95 95 179 180 Multiply sign 165 165 165 181 "Proportional to" 181 181 181 182 Partial differential 95 95 95 183 Bullet 95 95 95 184 Divide sign 95 95 95 185 "Not equal" sign 95 95 185 186 Identity symbol 95 95 95 187 "Approximately equal" 170 170 170 188 Ellipsis 186 186 186 189 Center box bar vertical 95 95 189 190 Center box bar horiz. 198 230 230 191 Corner arrow 216 248 248 192 Gothic N capital 191 191 191 193 Gothic T capital 161 161 161 194 Gothic R capital 172 172 172 195 95 95 195 196 Circle x, closed sum 95 no no 197 Circle plus 95 95 197 198 Circle slash 95 95 198 199 Intersection 171 171 171 200 Union 187 187 187 201 "Includes" 95 no no 202 "Included" variant 176 176 176 203 "Is not included in" 192 192 192 204 "Is included in" 195 195 195 205 Logic symbol 213 213 213 206 Logic symbol 206 no no 207 Logic symbol 207 no no 208 Angle symbol no no no 209 Del, Delt, Nabla no no no 210 Registered trademark no no no 211 Copyright symbol no no no 212 Trademark symbol no no no 213 Pi capital no no no 214 Checkmark, radical 231 231 231 215 Product dot 95 95 215 216 Logical not no no no 217 Circumflex accent 95 no no 218 Caron accent 164 164 164 219 Double left/right arrow 164 164 164 220 Double left arrow 95 no no 221 Double up arrow 95 no no 222 Double right arrow 95 95 222 223 Double down arrow 95 95 95 224 Hollow diamond 95 no no 225 Left angle bracket 95 183 183 226 Registered trademark 95 no no 227 Copyright symbol 95 no no 228 Trademark 95 no no 229 Sigma capital 194 194 194 230 Brace section 202 202 202 231 Brace section 193 193 193 232 Brace section 203 203 203 233 Brace section 200 200 200 234 Brace section 205 205 205 235 Brace section 206 206 206 236 Brace section 207 207 207 237 Brace section 204 204 204 238 Brace section 211 211 211 239 Brace section 212 212 212 240 Reserved 95 95 no 241 Right angle brace 210 210 210 242 Brace section 218 218 218 243 Brace section 219 219 219 244 Brace section 95 217 217 245 Brace section 95 95 166 246 Brace section 95 no no 247 Brace section 95 no no 248 Brace section 175 175 173 249 Brace section 95 95 249 250 Brace section 95 95 95 251 Brace section 95 95 95 252 Brace section 184 184 184 253 Brace section 95 253 253 254 Brace section 95 254 254 255 Reserved 176 95 no
REFERENCES
"Microsoft Word for Windows User's Guide," version 2.0
"Microsoft Word for Windows User's Guide," version 5.0
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Keywords : kbinterop winword macword wordconvert
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Technology : kbWordSearch kbWordWSearch kbWordMSearch
Last Reviewed: November 4, 2000 |
