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Omar Menjivar
 
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Hello all,

I've got a large document that has many symbols in different fonts. I would
like to convert all non-Symbol font character/symbols to the Symbol font. Can
anyone help?

Omar Menjivar
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Do all of the symbols exist in the Symbol font?

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"Omar Menjivar" wrote in message
...
Hello all,

I've got a large document that has many symbols in different fonts. I

would
like to convert all non-Symbol font character/symbols to the Symbol font.

Can
anyone help?

Omar Menjivar


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Jay Freedman
 
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Omar Menjivar wrote:
Hello all,

I've got a large document that has many symbols in different fonts. I
would like to convert all non-Symbol font character/symbols to the
Symbol font. Can anyone help?

Omar Menjivar


I'll have to assume that all of the symbols you need actually appear as
characters in the Symbol font (which is not really a very extensive
collection -- there are many more in the large Unicode fonts such as Arial
Unicode MS and Lucida Sans Unicode).

If you can locate what you need, then the article at
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/MacrosVBA/...aceSymbols.htm describes how to
make the changes.

--
Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org


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I should have been a bit more clear as to what i'm trying to do. My document
contains for example the "greaterthanequalto", "lessthanequalto" and the "mu"
symbols in Arial, Time New Roman or Helvitica font. I want to be able to
convert all these symbols to be Symbol font. In other words, i want all my
symbols in my document to be converted to the "Symbol Font" not the unicode
symbols. Your help is greatly appreciated!!!

"Jay Freedman" wrote:

Omar Menjivar wrote:
Hello all,

I've got a large document that has many symbols in different fonts. I
would like to convert all non-Symbol font character/symbols to the
Symbol font. Can anyone help?

Omar Menjivar


I'll have to assume that all of the symbols you need actually appear as
characters in the Symbol font (which is not really a very extensive
collection -- there are many more in the large Unicode fonts such as Arial
Unicode MS and Lucida Sans Unicode).

If you can locate what you need, then the article at
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/MacrosVBA/...aceSymbols.htm describes how to
make the changes.

--
Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org



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No, most of the symbols were inserted in Arial, Times New Roman, Helvetica
etc.... I want all of these symbols to be converted to the Symbol Font. Your
help is greatly appreciated!

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Do all of the symbols exist in the Symbol font?

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org
Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so
all may benefit.

"Omar Menjivar" wrote in message
...
Hello all,

I've got a large document that has many symbols in different fonts. I

would
like to convert all non-Symbol font character/symbols to the Symbol font.

Can
anyone help?

Omar Menjivar





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You misunderstood my question. Jay has already provided the answer you want.
My question was to ascertain that the symbols you are trying to convert have
equivalents in the Symbol font. Obviously you couldn't replace them with
Symbol characters if the Symbol font did not contain the characters you
need.

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org
Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so
all may benefit.

"Omar Menjivar" wrote in message
...
No, most of the symbols were inserted in Arial, Times New Roman, Helvetica
etc.... I want all of these symbols to be converted to the Symbol Font.

Your
help is greatly appreciated!

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Do all of the symbols exist in the Symbol font?

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org
Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the

newsgroup so
all may benefit.

"Omar Menjivar" wrote in

message
...
Hello all,

I've got a large document that has many symbols in different fonts. I

would
like to convert all non-Symbol font character/symbols to the Symbol

font.
Can
anyone help?

Omar Menjivar




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Hi Omar,

The macro UnicodeToSymbolFont below should search for all Unicode =
characters that are also in the Symbol font, and replace them. The other =
macros below are called from that macro and therefore are needed, too.

If you want the symbols to act as if they had been inserted from the =
"Insert Symbol" dialog, you can run the macro "SymbolsProtect" from =
this thread:
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/.../browse_frm/t=
hread/7762b16e4666f49e/30cb8416aee6b859?tvc=3D1

For the other direction (Symbol font to Unicode), I've posted a macro =
he
http://www.google.com/groups?selm=3D...ews.t-online.=
com&rnum=3D4

Regards,
Klaus


Sub UnicodeToSymbolFont()
' Replaces Unicode symbols with symbols from the Symbol font
' in all of the doc (all story ranges).
Call U2S(&H2200, &H22) ' # FOR ALL
Call U2S(&H2203, &H24) ' # THERE EXISTS
Call U2S(&H220B, &H27) ' # CONTAINS AS MEMBER
Call U2S(&H2217, &H2A) ' # ASTERISK OPERATOR
Call U2S(&H2212, &H2D) ' # MINUS SIGN
Call U2S(&H2245, &H40) ' # APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H391, &H41) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ALPHA
Call U2S(&H392, &H42) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER BETA
Call U2S(&H3A7, &H43) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER CHI
Call U2S(&H394, &H44) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER DELTA
Call U2S(&H2206, &H44) ' # INCREMENT
Call U2S(&H395, &H45) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER EPSILON
Call U2S(&H3A6, &H46) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PHI
Call U2S(&H393, &H47) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER GAMMA
Call U2S(&H397, &H48) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ETA
Call U2S(&H399, &H49) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER IOTA
Call U2S(&H3D1, &H4A) ' # GREEK THETA SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H39A, &H4B) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER KAPPA
Call U2S(&H39B, &H4C) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER LAMDA
Call U2S(&H39C, &H4D) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER MU
Call U2S(&H39D, &H4E) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER NU
Call U2S(&H39F, &H4F) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMICRON
Call U2S(&H3A0, &H50) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PI
Call U2S(&H398, &H51) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER THETA
Call U2S(&H3A1, &H52) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER RHO
Call U2S(&H3A3, &H53) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER SIGMA
Call U2S(&H3A4, &H54) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER TAU
Call U2S(&H3A5, &H55) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER UPSILON
Call U2S(&H3C2, &H56) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER FINAL SIGMA
Call U2S(&H3A9, &H57) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMEGA
Call U2S(&H2126, &H57) ' # OHM SIGN
Call U2S(&H39E, &H58) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER XI
Call U2S(&H3A8, &H59) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PSI
Call U2S(&H396, &H5A) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ZETA
Call U2S(&H2234, &H5C) ' # THEREFORE
Call U2S(&H22A5, &H5E) ' # UP TACK
Call U2S(&HF8E5, &H60) ' # RADICAL EXTENDER
Call U2S(&H3B1, &H61) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA
Call U2S(&H3B2, &H62) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER BETA
Call U2S(&H3C7, &H63) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER CHI
Call U2S(&H3B4, &H64) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER DELTA
Call U2S(&H3B5, &H65) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER EPSILON
Call U2S(&H3C6, &H66) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER PHI
Call U2S(&H3B3, &H67) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER GAMMA
Call U2S(&H3B7, &H68) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER ETA
Call U2S(&H3B9, &H69) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER IOTA
Call U2S(&H3D5, &H6A) ' # GREEK PHI SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H3BA, &H6B) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER KAPPA
Call U2S(&H3BB, &H6C) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMDA
Call U2S(&HB5, &H6D) ' # MICRO SIGN
Call U2S(&H3BC, &H6D) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER MU
Call U2S(&H3BD, &H6E) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER NU
Call U2S(&H3BF, &H6F) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER OMICRON
Call U2S(&H3C0, &H70) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER PI
Call U2S(&H3B8, &H71) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER THETA
Call U2S(&H3C1, &H72) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER RHO
Call U2S(&H3C3, &H73) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER SIGMA
Call U2S(&H3C4, &H74) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER TAU
Call U2S(&H3C5, &H75) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON
Call U2S(&H3D6, &H76) ' # GREEK PI SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H3C9, &H77) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER OMEGA
Call U2S(&H3BE, &H78) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER XI
Call U2S(&H3C8, &H79) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER PSI
Call U2S(&H3B6, &H7A) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER ZETA
Call U2S(&H223C, &H7E) ' # TILDE OPERATOR
Call U2S(&H20AC, &HA0) ' # EURO SIGN
Call U2S(&H3D2, &HA1) ' # GREEK UPSILON WITH HOOK SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H2032, &HA2) ' # PRIME
Call U2S(&H2264, &HA3) ' # LESS-THAN OR EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2044, &HA4) ' # FRACTION SLASH
Call U2S(&H2215, &HA4) ' # DIVISION SLASH
Call U2S(&H221E, &HA5) ' # INFINITY
Call U2S(&H192, &HA6) ' # LATIN SMALL LETTER F WITH HOOK
Call U2S(&H2663, &HA7) ' # BLACK CLUB SUIT
Call U2S(&H2666, &HA8) ' # BLACK DIAMOND SUIT
Call U2S(&H2665, &HA9) ' # BLACK HEART SUIT
Call U2S(&H2660, &HAA) ' # BLACK SPADE SUIT
Call U2S(&H2194, &HAB) ' # LEFT RIGHT ARROW
Call U2S(&H2190, &HAC) ' # LEFTWARDS ARROW
Call U2S(&H2191, &HAD) ' # UPWARDS ARROW
Call U2S(&H2192, &HAE) ' # RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Call U2S(&H2193, &HAF) ' # DOWNWARDS ARROW
Call U2S(&H2033, &HB2) ' # DOUBLE PRIME
Call U2S(&H2265, &HB3) ' # GREATER-THAN OR EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&HD7, &HB4) ' # MULTIPLICATION SIGN
Call U2S(&H221D, &HB5) ' # PROPORTIONAL TO
Call U2S(&H2202, &HB6) ' # PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL
Call U2S(&H2022, &HB7) ' # BULLET
Call U2S(&HF7, &HB8) ' # DIVISION SIGN
Call U2S(&H2260, &HB9) ' # NOT EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2261, &HBA) ' # IDENTICAL TO
Call U2S(&H2248, &HBB) ' # ALMOST EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2026, &HBC) ' # HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS
Call U2S(&HF8E6, &HBD) ' # VERTICAL ARROW EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8E7, &HBE) ' # HORIZONTAL ARROW EXTENDER
Call U2S(&H21B5, &HBF) ' # DOWNWARDS ARROW WITH CORNER LEFTWARDS
Call U2S(&H2135, &HC0) ' # ALEF SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H2111, &HC1) ' # BLACK-LETTER CAPITAL I
Call U2S(&H211C, &HC2) ' # BLACK-LETTER CAPITAL R
Call U2S(&H2118, &HC3) ' # SCRIPT CAPITAL P
Call U2S(&H2297, &HC4) ' # CIRCLED TIMES
Call U2S(&H2295, &HC5) ' # CIRCLED PLUS
Call U2S(&H2205, &HC6) ' # EMPTY SET
Call U2S(&H2229, &HC7) ' # INTERSECTION
Call U2S(&H222A, &HC8) ' # UNION
Call U2S(&H2283, &HC9) ' # SUPERSET OF
Call U2S(&H2287, &HCA) ' # SUPERSET OF OR EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2284, &HCB) ' # NOT A SUBSET OF
Call U2S(&H2282, &HCC) ' # SUBSET OF
Call U2S(&H2286, &HCD) ' # SUBSET OF OR EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2208, &HCE) ' # ELEMENT OF
Call U2S(&H2209, &HCF) ' # NOT AN ELEMENT OF
Call U2S(&H2220, &HD0) ' # ANGLE
Call U2S(&H2207, &HD1) ' # NABLA
Call U2S(&HF6DA, &HD2) ' # REGISTERED SIGN SERIF
Call U2S(&HF6D9, &HD3) ' # COPYRIGHT SIGN SERIF
Call U2S(&HF6DB, &HD4) ' # TRADE MARK SIGN SERIF
Call U2S(&H220F, &HD5) ' # N-ARY PRODUCT
Call U2S(&H221A, &HD6) ' # SQUARE ROOT
Call U2S(&H22C5, &HD7) ' # DOT OPERATOR
Call U2S(&HAC, &HD8) ' # NOT SIGN
Call U2S(&H2227, &HD9) ' # LOGICAL AND
Call U2S(&H2228, &HDA) ' # LOGICAL OR
Call U2S(&H21D4, &HDB) ' # LEFT RIGHT DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H21D0, &HDC) ' # LEFTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H21D1, &HDD) ' # UPWARDS DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H21D2, &HDE) ' # RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H21D3, &HDF) ' # DOWNWARDS DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H25CA, &HE0) ' # LOZENGE
Call U2S(&H2329, &HE1) ' # LEFT-POINTING ANGLE BRACKET
Call U2S(&HF8E8, &HE2) ' # REGISTERED SIGN SANS SERIF
Call U2S(&HF8E9, &HE3) ' # COPYRIGHT SIGN SANS SERIF
Call U2S(&HF8EA, &HE4) ' # TRADE MARK SIGN SANS SERIF
Call U2S(&H2211, &HE5) ' # N-ARY SUMMATION
Call U2S(&HF8EB, &HE6) ' # LEFT PAREN TOP
Call U2S(&HF8EC, &HE7) ' # LEFT PAREN EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8ED, &HE8) ' # LEFT PAREN BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8EE, &HE9) ' # LEFT SQUARE BRACKET TOP
Call U2S(&HF8EF, &HEA) ' # LEFT SQUARE BRACKET EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8F0, &HEB) ' # LEFT SQUARE BRACKET BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8F1, &HEC) ' # LEFT CURLY BRACKET TOP
Call U2S(&HF8F2, &HED) ' # LEFT CURLY BRACKET MID
Call U2S(&HF8F3, &HEE) ' # LEFT CURLY BRACKET BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8F4, &HEF) ' # CURLY BRACKET EXTENDER
Call U2S(&H232A, &HF1) ' # RIGHT-POINTING ANGLE BRACKET
Call U2S(&H222B, &HF2) ' # INTEGRAL
Call U2S(&H2320, &HF3) ' # TOP HALF INTEGRAL
Call U2S(&HF8F5, &HF4) ' # INTEGRAL EXTENDER
Call U2S(&H2321, &HF5) ' # BOTTOM HALF INTEGRAL
Call U2S(&HF8F6, &HF6) ' # RIGHT PAREN TOP
Call U2S(&HF8F7, &HF7) ' # RIGHT PAREN EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8F8, &HF8) ' # RIGHT PAREN BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8F9, &HF9) ' # RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET TOP
Call U2S(&HF8FA, &HFA) ' # RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8FB, &HFB) ' # RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8FC, &HFC) ' # RIGHT CURLY BRACKET TOP
Call U2S(&HF8FD, &HFD) ' # RIGHT CURLY BRACKET MID
Call U2S(&HF8FE, &HFE) ' # RIGHT CURLY BRACKET BOTTOM
End Sub

Sub LoopStoryRanges_U2S(myMacro As String, myArg1 As Variant, myArg2 As =
Variant)
' used to loop all story ranges
Dim myStoryRange As Range
For Each myStoryRange In ActiveDocument.StoryRanges
Application.Run myMacro, myStoryRange, myArg1, myArg2
While Not (myStoryRange.NextStoryRange Is Nothing)
Set myStoryRange =3D myStoryRange.NextStoryRange
Application.Run myMacro, myStoryRange, myArg1, myArg2
Wend
Next myStoryRange
End Sub

Sub U2S_Range(myRange As Range, Uni As Variant, Sym As Variant)
' This macro does the real work...
myRange.Find.ClearFormatting
myRange.Find.Replacement.ClearFormatting
myRange.Find.Replacement.Font.Name =3D "Symbol"
' If you run into cases where the Symbol font isn't applied, you might
' experiment with the lines below:
' Selection.Find.Replacement.Font.NameAscii =3D "Symbol"
' Selection.Find.Replacement.Font.NameBi =3D "Symbol"
' Selection.Find.Replacement.Font.NameFarEast =3D "Symbol"
' Selection.Find.Replacement.Font.NameOther =3D "Symbol"
With myRange.Find
.Text =3D ChrW(Uni)
If Sym 94 Then
.Replacement.Text =3D ChrW(Sym)
Else
.Replacement.Text =3D "^^"
End If
.Forward =3D True
.Wrap =3D wdFindContinue
.Format =3D True
.MatchCase =3D True
.MatchWholeWord =3D False
.MatchByte =3D False
.MatchWildcards =3D False
.MatchSoundsLike =3D False
.MatchAllWordForms =3D False
End With
myRange.Find.Execute Replace:=3DwdReplaceAll
End Sub

Sub U2S(Uni As Long, Sym As Long)
' run macro U2S_Range, with Uni and Sym, on all story ranges:
Call LoopStoryRanges_U2S("U2S_Range", Uni, Sym)
End Sub





"Omar Menjivar" wrote:
I should have been a bit more clear as to what i'm trying to do. My =

document=20
contains for example the "greaterthanequalto", "lessthanequalto" and =

the "mu"=20
symbols in Arial, Time New Roman or Helvitica font. I want to be able =

to=20
convert all these symbols to be Symbol font. In other words, i want =

all my=20
symbols in my document to be converted to the "Symbol Font" not the =

unicode=20
symbols. Your help is greatly appreciated!!!
=20
"Jay Freedman" wrote:
=20
Omar Menjivar wrote:
Hello all,

I've got a large document that has many symbols in different fonts. =

I
would like to convert all non-Symbol font character/symbols to the
Symbol font. Can anyone help?

Omar Menjivar

=20
I'll have to assume that all of the symbols you need actually appear =

as
characters in the Symbol font (which is not really a very extensive
collection -- there are many more in the large Unicode fonts such as =

Arial
Unicode MS and Lucida Sans Unicode).
=20
If you can locate what you need, then the article at
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/MacrosVBA/...aceSymbols.htm describes =

how to
make the changes.
=20
--=20
Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org
=20
=20

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Klaus, this is exactly what I needed it!!!!!!! Thanks!!!!!!!!!!! You've just
saved me a lot of days of repetitious work.

Thanks again,
Omar

"Klaus Linke" wrote:

Hi Omar,

The macro UnicodeToSymbolFont below should search for all Unicode characters that are also in the Symbol font, and replace them. The other macros below are called from that macro and therefore are needed, too.

If you want the symbols to act as if they had been inserted from the "Insert Symbol" dialog, you can run the macro "SymbolsProtect" from this thread:
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/...aee6b859?tvc=1

For the other direction (Symbol font to Unicode), I've posted a macro he
http://www.google.com/groups?selm=a7...ine.com&rnum=4

Regards,
Klaus


Sub UnicodeToSymbolFont()
' Replaces Unicode symbols with symbols from the Symbol font
' in all of the doc (all story ranges).
Call U2S(&H2200, &H22) ' # FOR ALL
Call U2S(&H2203, &H24) ' # THERE EXISTS
Call U2S(&H220B, &H27) ' # CONTAINS AS MEMBER
Call U2S(&H2217, &H2A) ' # ASTERISK OPERATOR
Call U2S(&H2212, &H2D) ' # MINUS SIGN
Call U2S(&H2245, &H40) ' # APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H391, &H41) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ALPHA
Call U2S(&H392, &H42) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER BETA
Call U2S(&H3A7, &H43) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER CHI
Call U2S(&H394, &H44) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER DELTA
Call U2S(&H2206, &H44) ' # INCREMENT
Call U2S(&H395, &H45) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER EPSILON
Call U2S(&H3A6, &H46) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PHI
Call U2S(&H393, &H47) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER GAMMA
Call U2S(&H397, &H48) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ETA
Call U2S(&H399, &H49) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER IOTA
Call U2S(&H3D1, &H4A) ' # GREEK THETA SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H39A, &H4B) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER KAPPA
Call U2S(&H39B, &H4C) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER LAMDA
Call U2S(&H39C, &H4D) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER MU
Call U2S(&H39D, &H4E) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER NU
Call U2S(&H39F, &H4F) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMICRON
Call U2S(&H3A0, &H50) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PI
Call U2S(&H398, &H51) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER THETA
Call U2S(&H3A1, &H52) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER RHO
Call U2S(&H3A3, &H53) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER SIGMA
Call U2S(&H3A4, &H54) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER TAU
Call U2S(&H3A5, &H55) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER UPSILON
Call U2S(&H3C2, &H56) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER FINAL SIGMA
Call U2S(&H3A9, &H57) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMEGA
Call U2S(&H2126, &H57) ' # OHM SIGN
Call U2S(&H39E, &H58) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER XI
Call U2S(&H3A8, &H59) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PSI
Call U2S(&H396, &H5A) ' # GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ZETA
Call U2S(&H2234, &H5C) ' # THEREFORE
Call U2S(&H22A5, &H5E) ' # UP TACK
Call U2S(&HF8E5, &H60) ' # RADICAL EXTENDER
Call U2S(&H3B1, &H61) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA
Call U2S(&H3B2, &H62) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER BETA
Call U2S(&H3C7, &H63) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER CHI
Call U2S(&H3B4, &H64) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER DELTA
Call U2S(&H3B5, &H65) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER EPSILON
Call U2S(&H3C6, &H66) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER PHI
Call U2S(&H3B3, &H67) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER GAMMA
Call U2S(&H3B7, &H68) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER ETA
Call U2S(&H3B9, &H69) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER IOTA
Call U2S(&H3D5, &H6A) ' # GREEK PHI SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H3BA, &H6B) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER KAPPA
Call U2S(&H3BB, &H6C) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMDA
Call U2S(&HB5, &H6D) ' # MICRO SIGN
Call U2S(&H3BC, &H6D) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER MU
Call U2S(&H3BD, &H6E) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER NU
Call U2S(&H3BF, &H6F) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER OMICRON
Call U2S(&H3C0, &H70) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER PI
Call U2S(&H3B8, &H71) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER THETA
Call U2S(&H3C1, &H72) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER RHO
Call U2S(&H3C3, &H73) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER SIGMA
Call U2S(&H3C4, &H74) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER TAU
Call U2S(&H3C5, &H75) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON
Call U2S(&H3D6, &H76) ' # GREEK PI SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H3C9, &H77) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER OMEGA
Call U2S(&H3BE, &H78) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER XI
Call U2S(&H3C8, &H79) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER PSI
Call U2S(&H3B6, &H7A) ' # GREEK SMALL LETTER ZETA
Call U2S(&H223C, &H7E) ' # TILDE OPERATOR
Call U2S(&H20AC, &HA0) ' # EURO SIGN
Call U2S(&H3D2, &HA1) ' # GREEK UPSILON WITH HOOK SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H2032, &HA2) ' # PRIME
Call U2S(&H2264, &HA3) ' # LESS-THAN OR EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2044, &HA4) ' # FRACTION SLASH
Call U2S(&H2215, &HA4) ' # DIVISION SLASH
Call U2S(&H221E, &HA5) ' # INFINITY
Call U2S(&H192, &HA6) ' # LATIN SMALL LETTER F WITH HOOK
Call U2S(&H2663, &HA7) ' # BLACK CLUB SUIT
Call U2S(&H2666, &HA8) ' # BLACK DIAMOND SUIT
Call U2S(&H2665, &HA9) ' # BLACK HEART SUIT
Call U2S(&H2660, &HAA) ' # BLACK SPADE SUIT
Call U2S(&H2194, &HAB) ' # LEFT RIGHT ARROW
Call U2S(&H2190, &HAC) ' # LEFTWARDS ARROW
Call U2S(&H2191, &HAD) ' # UPWARDS ARROW
Call U2S(&H2192, &HAE) ' # RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Call U2S(&H2193, &HAF) ' # DOWNWARDS ARROW
Call U2S(&H2033, &HB2) ' # DOUBLE PRIME
Call U2S(&H2265, &HB3) ' # GREATER-THAN OR EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&HD7, &HB4) ' # MULTIPLICATION SIGN
Call U2S(&H221D, &HB5) ' # PROPORTIONAL TO
Call U2S(&H2202, &HB6) ' # PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL
Call U2S(&H2022, &HB7) ' # BULLET
Call U2S(&HF7, &HB8) ' # DIVISION SIGN
Call U2S(&H2260, &HB9) ' # NOT EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2261, &HBA) ' # IDENTICAL TO
Call U2S(&H2248, &HBB) ' # ALMOST EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2026, &HBC) ' # HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS
Call U2S(&HF8E6, &HBD) ' # VERTICAL ARROW EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8E7, &HBE) ' # HORIZONTAL ARROW EXTENDER
Call U2S(&H21B5, &HBF) ' # DOWNWARDS ARROW WITH CORNER LEFTWARDS
Call U2S(&H2135, &HC0) ' # ALEF SYMBOL
Call U2S(&H2111, &HC1) ' # BLACK-LETTER CAPITAL I
Call U2S(&H211C, &HC2) ' # BLACK-LETTER CAPITAL R
Call U2S(&H2118, &HC3) ' # SCRIPT CAPITAL P
Call U2S(&H2297, &HC4) ' # CIRCLED TIMES
Call U2S(&H2295, &HC5) ' # CIRCLED PLUS
Call U2S(&H2205, &HC6) ' # EMPTY SET
Call U2S(&H2229, &HC7) ' # INTERSECTION
Call U2S(&H222A, &HC8) ' # UNION
Call U2S(&H2283, &HC9) ' # SUPERSET OF
Call U2S(&H2287, &HCA) ' # SUPERSET OF OR EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2284, &HCB) ' # NOT A SUBSET OF
Call U2S(&H2282, &HCC) ' # SUBSET OF
Call U2S(&H2286, &HCD) ' # SUBSET OF OR EQUAL TO
Call U2S(&H2208, &HCE) ' # ELEMENT OF
Call U2S(&H2209, &HCF) ' # NOT AN ELEMENT OF
Call U2S(&H2220, &HD0) ' # ANGLE
Call U2S(&H2207, &HD1) ' # NABLA
Call U2S(&HF6DA, &HD2) ' # REGISTERED SIGN SERIF
Call U2S(&HF6D9, &HD3) ' # COPYRIGHT SIGN SERIF
Call U2S(&HF6DB, &HD4) ' # TRADE MARK SIGN SERIF
Call U2S(&H220F, &HD5) ' # N-ARY PRODUCT
Call U2S(&H221A, &HD6) ' # SQUARE ROOT
Call U2S(&H22C5, &HD7) ' # DOT OPERATOR
Call U2S(&HAC, &HD8) ' # NOT SIGN
Call U2S(&H2227, &HD9) ' # LOGICAL AND
Call U2S(&H2228, &HDA) ' # LOGICAL OR
Call U2S(&H21D4, &HDB) ' # LEFT RIGHT DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H21D0, &HDC) ' # LEFTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H21D1, &HDD) ' # UPWARDS DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H21D2, &HDE) ' # RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H21D3, &HDF) ' # DOWNWARDS DOUBLE ARROW
Call U2S(&H25CA, &HE0) ' # LOZENGE
Call U2S(&H2329, &HE1) ' # LEFT-POINTING ANGLE BRACKET
Call U2S(&HF8E8, &HE2) ' # REGISTERED SIGN SANS SERIF
Call U2S(&HF8E9, &HE3) ' # COPYRIGHT SIGN SANS SERIF
Call U2S(&HF8EA, &HE4) ' # TRADE MARK SIGN SANS SERIF
Call U2S(&H2211, &HE5) ' # N-ARY SUMMATION
Call U2S(&HF8EB, &HE6) ' # LEFT PAREN TOP
Call U2S(&HF8EC, &HE7) ' # LEFT PAREN EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8ED, &HE8) ' # LEFT PAREN BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8EE, &HE9) ' # LEFT SQUARE BRACKET TOP
Call U2S(&HF8EF, &HEA) ' # LEFT SQUARE BRACKET EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8F0, &HEB) ' # LEFT SQUARE BRACKET BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8F1, &HEC) ' # LEFT CURLY BRACKET TOP
Call U2S(&HF8F2, &HED) ' # LEFT CURLY BRACKET MID
Call U2S(&HF8F3, &HEE) ' # LEFT CURLY BRACKET BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8F4, &HEF) ' # CURLY BRACKET EXTENDER
Call U2S(&H232A, &HF1) ' # RIGHT-POINTING ANGLE BRACKET
Call U2S(&H222B, &HF2) ' # INTEGRAL
Call U2S(&H2320, &HF3) ' # TOP HALF INTEGRAL
Call U2S(&HF8F5, &HF4) ' # INTEGRAL EXTENDER
Call U2S(&H2321, &HF5) ' # BOTTOM HALF INTEGRAL
Call U2S(&HF8F6, &HF6) ' # RIGHT PAREN TOP
Call U2S(&HF8F7, &HF7) ' # RIGHT PAREN EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8F8, &HF8) ' # RIGHT PAREN BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8F9, &HF9) ' # RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET TOP
Call U2S(&HF8FA, &HFA) ' # RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET EXTENDER
Call U2S(&HF8FB, &HFB) ' # RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET BOTTOM
Call U2S(&HF8FC, &HFC) ' # RIGHT CURLY BRACKET TOP
Call U2S(&HF8FD, &HFD) ' # RIGHT CURLY BRACKET MID
Call U2S(&HF8FE, &HFE) ' # RIGHT CURLY BRACKET BOTTOM
End Sub

Sub LoopStoryRanges_U2S(myMacro As String, myArg1 As Variant, myArg2 As Variant)
' used to loop all story ranges
Dim myStoryRange As Range
For Each myStoryRange In ActiveDocument.StoryRanges
Application.Run myMacro, myStoryRange, myArg1, myArg2
While Not (myStoryRange.NextStoryRange Is Nothing)
Set myStoryRange = myStoryRange.NextStoryRange
Application.Run myMacro, myStoryRange, myArg1, myArg2
Wend
Next myStoryRange
End Sub

Sub U2S_Range(myRange As Range, Uni As Variant, Sym As Variant)
' This macro does the real work...
myRange.Find.ClearFormatting
myRange.Find.Replacement.ClearFormatting
myRange.Find.Replacement.Font.Name = "Symbol"
' If you run into cases where the Symbol font isn't applied, you might
' experiment with the lines below:
' Selection.Find.Replacement.Font.NameAscii = "Symbol"
' Selection.Find.Replacement.Font.NameBi = "Symbol"
' Selection.Find.Replacement.Font.NameFarEast = "Symbol"
' Selection.Find.Replacement.Font.NameOther = "Symbol"
With myRange.Find
.Text = ChrW(Uni)
If Sym 94 Then
.Replacement.Text = ChrW(Sym)
Else
.Replacement.Text = "^^"
End If
.Forward = True
.Wrap = wdFindContinue
.Format = True
.MatchCase = True
.MatchWholeWord = False
.MatchByte = False
.MatchWildcards = False
.MatchSoundsLike = False
.MatchAllWordForms = False
End With
myRange.Find.Execute Replace:=wdReplaceAll
End Sub

Sub U2S(Uni As Long, Sym As Long)
' run macro U2S_Range, with Uni and Sym, on all story ranges:
Call LoopStoryRanges_U2S("U2S_Range", Uni, Sym)
End Sub





"Omar Menjivar" wrote:
I should have been a bit more clear as to what i'm trying to do. My document
contains for example the "greaterthanequalto", "lessthanequalto" and the "mu"
symbols in Arial, Time New Roman or Helvitica font. I want to be able to
convert all these symbols to be Symbol font. In other words, i want all my
symbols in my document to be converted to the "Symbol Font" not the unicode
symbols. Your help is greatly appreciated!!!

"Jay Freedman" wrote:

Omar Menjivar wrote:
Hello all,

I've got a large document that has many symbols in different fonts. I
would like to convert all non-Symbol font character/symbols to the
Symbol font. Can anyone help?

Omar Menjivar

I'll have to assume that all of the symbols you need actually appear as
characters in the Symbol font (which is not really a very extensive
collection -- there are many more in the large Unicode fonts such as Arial
Unicode MS and Lucida Sans Unicode).

If you can locate what you need, then the article at
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/MacrosVBA/...aceSymbols.htm describes how to
make the changes.

--
Regards,
Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org




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