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10139N/A<refentry id="gnome-character-map-1">

10139N/A<refmeta><refentrytitle>gnome-character-map</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum>

10139N/A<refmiscinfo class="date">20 Jan 2004</refmiscinfo>

10139N/A<refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">&man1;</refmiscinfo>

10139N/A<refmiscinfo class="software">&release;</refmiscinfo>

10139N/A<refmiscinfo class="arch">generic</refmiscinfo>

10139N/A<refmiscinfo class="copyright">&suncopy;</refmiscinfo>

10139N/A</refmeta>

10139N/A<indexterm><primary>gnome-character-map</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>

10139N/Agucharmap</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>charmap</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>insert special characters

10139N/Ainto a document</primary></indexterm>

10139N/A<refnamediv id="gnome-character-map-1-name"><refname>gnome-character-map</refname>

10139N/A<refname>gucharmap</refname><refname>charmap</refname><refpurpose>insert special characters into a document

10139N/A</refpurpose></refnamediv>

10139N/A<refsynopsisdiv id="gnome-character-map-1-synp"><title>&synp-tt;</title>

10139N/A<cmdsynopsis><command>&cmd; | gucharmap | charmap</command><arg><option>-font=<replaceable>string

10139N/A</replaceable></option></arg>

10139N/A</cmdsynopsis></refsynopsisdiv>

10139N/A<refsect1 id="gnome-character-map-1-desc"><title>&desc-tt;</title>

10139N/A<para>The Character Map application enables you to select characters from

10139N/Aa character table, then combine the characters into a text string with standard

10139N/Acharacters. You can insert the text string that you create into other applications,

10139N/Asuch as text editor documents.</para>

10139N/A<para>Character Map provides accented characters, mathematical symbols, special

10139N/Asymbols, and punctuation marks. Many of the characters are not available on

10139N/Aa standard keyboard.</para>

10139N/A</refsect1>

10139N/A<refsect1 id="gnome-character-map-1-opts"><title>&opts-tt;</title>

10139N/A<para>The following options are supported:</para>

10139N/A<variablelist termlength="medium">

10139N/A<varlistentry><term><option>-font=<replaceable>string</replaceable></option></term>

10139N/A<listitem><para>Specify the font name and point size that you want to use to display the characters

10139N/Ain the character table, when you start Character Map.</para>

10139N/A</listitem></varlistentry>

10139N/A</variablelist></refsect1>

10139N/A<refsect1 id="gnome-character-map-1-exam"><?Pub Caret1><title>&exam-tt;</title>

10139N/A<example role="example">

10139N/A<title>Launching Character Map</title>

10139N/A<para><screen>example% <userinput>&cmd; </userinput></screen></para>

10139N/A</example>

10139N/A<example role="example">

10139N/A<title>Launching Character Map With Specified Font Name and Point Size</title>

10139N/A<para><screen>example% <userinput>&cmd; <option>-font="bitstream vera sans italic 20"</option></userinput></screen></para>

10139N/A</example>

10139N/A</refsect1>

10139N/A<refsect1 id="gnome-character-map-1-exit"><title>&exit-tt;</title>

10139N/A<para>The following exit values are returned:</para>

10139N/A<variablelist termlength="xtranarrow">

10139N/A<varlistentry><term><returnvalue>0</returnvalue></term><listitem><para>Application

10139N/Aexited successfully</para>

10139N/A</listitem></varlistentry>

10139N/A<varlistentry><term><returnvalue>>0</returnvalue></term><listitem><para>Application

10139N/Aexited with failure</para>

10139N/A</listitem></varlistentry>

10139N/A</variablelist></refsect1>

10139N/A<refsect1 id="gnome-character-map-1-file"><title>&file-tt;</title>

10139N/A<para>The following files are used by this application:</para>

10139N/A<variablelist termlength="wide">

10139N/A<varlistentry><term><filename>/usr/bin/gucharmap</filename></term><listitem>

10139N/A<para>Executable for Character Map.</para>

10139N/A</listitem></varlistentry>

10139N/A<varlistentry><term><filename>/usr/bin/charmap</filename></term><listitem>

10139N/A<para>Symbolic link to <filename>gucharmap</filename>.</para>

10139N/A</listitem></varlistentry>

10139N/A<varlistentry><term><filename>/usr/bin/gnome-character-map</filename></term><listitem>

10139N/A<para>Symbolic link to <filename>gucharmap</filename>.</para>

10139N/A</listitem></varlistentry>

10139N/A</variablelist></refsect1>

10139N/A<refsect1 id="gnome-character-map-1-attr"><title>&attr-tt;</title>

10139N/A<para>See <olink targetdocent="REFMAN5" localinfo="attributes-5"><citerefentry>

10139N/A<refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry></olink>

10139N/Afor descriptions of the following attributes:</para>

10139N/A<informaltable frame="all">

10139N/A<tgroup cols="2" colsep="1" rowsep="1"><colspec colname="COLSPEC0" colwidth="1*">

10139N/A<colspec colname="COLSPEC1" colwidth="1*">

10139N/A<thead>

10139N/A<row><entry align="center" valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE TYPE</entry><entry align="center"

10139N/Avalign="middle">ATTRIBUTE VALUE</entry></row>

10139N/A</thead>

10139N/A<tbody>

10139N/A<row><entry><para>Availability</para></entry><entry><para>SUNWgnome-character-map

10139N/A</para></entry></row>

10139N/A<row><entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para>Interface stability</para></entry><entry

10139N/Acolname="COLSPEC1"><para>Volatile</para></entry></row>

10139N/A</tbody>

10139N/A</tgroup>

10139N/A</informaltable>

10139N/A</refsect1>

10139N/A<refsect1 id="gnome-character-map-1-also"><title>&also-tt;</title>

10139N/A<para><citetitle>Character Map Manual</citetitle></para>

10139N/A<para>Latest version of the <citetitle>GNOME Desktop User Guide</citetitle>

10139N/Afor your platform.</para>

10139N/A</refsect1>

10139N/A<refsect1 id="gnome-character-map-1-note"><title>&note-tt;</title>

10139N/A<para>Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003.</para>

10139N/A</refsect1>

10139N/A</refentry>

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