WebMath: standard notation for negative numbers? ALT 0150

David Carlisle davidc at nag.co.uk
Tue Jul 23 04:30:15 EDT 2002


> Here is a hyphen - and an en-dash – and a minus −

note however endash is – (&#8211) there is no unicode character
150. (There is a dash in that slot in some microsoft specific encodings
but the &# notation always refers to unicode numbers not any
file-specific
encoding)

David

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