Re: Hebrew symbols (was Deutsche Schrift and vectors)

From: John Cowan (cowan@locke.ccil.org)
Date: Tue Jul 06 1999 - 12:05:08 EDT


Jonathan Coxhead wrote:

> Now the mathematician who wishes there were a HE SYMBOL can just use
> LEFT-TO-RIGHT OVERRIDE, HEBREW LETTER HE, POP DIRECTIONAL FORMATTING.
> This is exactly the sort of thing mathematicians do all the time!

Not quite. That would not give the HE the semantics of a symbol;
it would remain a letter.

-- 
John Cowan	http://www.ccil.org/~cowan		cowan@ccil.org
   Schlingt dreifach einen Kreis um dies! / Schliesst euer Aug vor heiliger Schau,
   Denn er genoss vom Honig-Tau / Und trank die Milch vom Paradies.
			-- Coleridge / Politzer



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