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--- internal:administration:idl [2026/07/18 07:37] – [type setting] jan
+++ internal:administration:idl [2026/07/18 07:57] (current) – [type setting] jan
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 The following commands are available (see also IDL help [[https://www.nv5geospatialsoftware.com/docs/Embedded_Formatting_Comm.html|Embedded Formatting Commands]])((find it under 'fonts' in the help)):
-  * supersuperscript  !U ('Up' faktor 0.62 or -38%)
+  * superscript  !U ('Up' faktor 0.62 or -38%)
   * subscript    !D ('Down' faktor 0.62 or -38%)
   * subsubscript !L ('Low' faktor 0.62 or -38%)
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   * exponent     !E (faktor 0.44 or -56%)
   * back to Normal !N
-  * numerator position !A ('above' division line)
+  * numerator !A ('above' division line)
-  * denominator position !B ('below' division line)
+  * denominator !B ('below' division line)
   * new line !C ('carriage return')
   * special characters !Z(b1[,b2[,...]]) where b1,b2,... are the 16 bit hexadecimal unicode codes of the desired character[s]
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   * exclamation mark !!
-Most of these commands only affect the vertical position except for %%!R%% which restrores also the horizontal position.
+Most of these commands only affect the vertical position except for %%!R%% which restores also the horizontal position.
+The exponent (%%!E%%) and index (%%!I%%) charactersizes are really tiny, better use the %%!U%% and %%!D%%.
 To test you may use
-  xyouts, 100,100, 'look!S!Uup!N!R!S!Ddown!N!R!Llow!N do!S!Iidx!N!R!Eexp!N !S!Anumerator!R!Bdemnominator!N', /device, charsize=1
+  xyouts, 100,100, 'look!S!Uup!N!R!Ddown!N!Llow!N do!S!Iidx!N!R!Eexp!N !S!Anumerator!R!Bdemnominator!N', /device, charsize=1
 Examples: