[OS X TeX] Latex symbol for "define equal"

[Peter Teeson]

Ken Iverson's APL programming language uses the leftwards arrow glyph for assign; e.g. A ← 3 5⍴ 1 2 3 or A←”I am a string” etc. 
Unicode U+2190 UTF-8 E2 86 90    FWIW

> On Aug 20, 2018, at 8:11 AM, Markus Klyver <markusklyver at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In mathematics, we often use := to denote equality by definition.
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