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OpenOffice Writer User Guide
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Markup

You can type the markup directly on the equation editor. For example, you can type “5 times 4†to obtain . If you know the markup, this can be the fastest way to enter a formula.

TIP

As a mnemonic, the formula markup resembles the way the formula reads in English.

Below is a short list of common equations and their corresponding markup.

Display

Command

Display

Command

a = b

sqrt {a}

a^2

a_n

int f(x) dx

sum a_n

a <= b

infinity

a times b

x cdot y

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