On środa 31 lipiec 2002 05:15 pm, Martin Vermeer wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 01:26:23PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 08:59:24PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> > > Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > | +       * configure.m4:
> > > | +       * ui/default.ui: make math-extern a bit more visible in Edit->Math
> > > | +
> > > | +       * bind/math.bind: remove some strange bindings for Ø and Å
> > >
> > > Empty-set and Ångstrøm.
> >
> > No, it was not \emptyset, it was the slashed O, which seem to be quite
> > different. And I am not really sure why math need a Angstrom short cut as
> > units are usually set in text mode...
> >
> > Andre'
>
> No, it was Oersted (the magnetic field strenghth unit and famous Danish
> physicist / Earth magnetic field satellite mission). A physical unit
> just like Ã….
>
> IIRC the reason for including these was to allow people with
> non-danish/scand keyboards to type physics manuscripts easily
> (like, how would you do this on a USASCII keyboard?)
>
> Typing values + units in text mode is your choice and OK with me, I prefer
> mathed (is either of these "formally correct"?).

I think that the really proper solution is SIunits package. I'm using it for 
everything and it mostly rocks.

Some kind of support for it would be cool.

Cheers, Kuba Ober

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