Onset

April 3, 2022

Our editor now automatically converts certain characters to correct typographic characters. If you want to undo the converted result, just hit Backspace once.

Symbols

  • (c) to a copyright sign ©
  • (r) to registered trademark sign ®
  • (tm) to registered trademark sign

Math

  • 1/2 to one half ½
  • 1/4 to one quarter ¼
  • 3/4 to three quarters ¾
  • +/- to plus/minus sign ±
  • != to a not equal sign
  • 2 * 3 or 2x3 to a multiplication sign 2×3
  • ^2 a superscript two ²
  • ^3 a superscript three ³

Quotes

  • Smart” opening double-quotes
  • “Smart closing double-quotes
  • Smart’ opening single quotes
  • ‘Smart closing single quotes
  • << to left-pointing double angle quotation mark «
  • >> to right-pointing double angle quotation mark »

Other

  • -- to an emdash
  • ... to an ellipsis character
  • <‐ to an arrow
  • ‐> to an arrow