[OzTeX] Maths symbols in ' Plain TeX ' ,help!

Steve Peter speter at dandy.net
Sat Dec 3 18:07:34 CET 2005


On Dec 3, 2005, at 11:18 AM, vince croxson wrote:


> It's often called Planks constant, ' "h" , with a line draw through  
> it's tail '.
>
> I need the code for this symol in ' Plain TeX '  NOT ' LaTeX '.
>
> In LaTeX the code for this symbol is, ' \hbar' .

That is the Plain TeX name as well. Make sure you are in math mode $ 
\hbar$.

As for books that list Plain TeX symbol names, have a look at the now  
freely-available TeX for the Impatient: http://www.tug.org/ftp/tex/ 
impatient/.

Steve



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