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From: ireland@ac.dal.ca
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: Why? (how to do superscripts)
Message-ID: <4210@ac.dal.ca>
Date: 29 Mar 91 04:13:06 GMT
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Organisation: Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

In article , barek@lake.scar.toronto.edu (William Barek) write> Why?
> 
>    In a text field you can't produce superscript or subscript, so acadenic
>    stacks for chemistry is out. Really smart omision. ?
> 
>    barek@bluffs.scar.utoronto.ca       Many thanks

There are a number of mac programs which can't do superscripts or
subscripts. One solution is to make a special font with characters
raised and lowered to simulate them.  Someone (Bruce Long?) made some
fonts called "HiLo" which are available by anonymous ftp from sumex.

Keith Conover
ireland@ac.dal.ca