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14 Special Insertions
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Texinfo provides several commands for inserting characters that have
special meaning in Texinfo, such as braces, and for other graphic
elements that do not correspond to simple characters you can type.

Special Characters

Inserting @ {} , \ #

Inserting Quote Characters

Inserting left and right quotes, in code.

Inserting Space

Inserting the right amount of whitespace.

Inserting Accents

Inserting accents and special characters.

Inserting Quotation Marks

Inserting quotation marks.

Inserting Math

Formatting mathematical expressions.

Glyphs for Text

Inserting Dots, bullets, currencies, etc.

Glyphs for Programming

Indicating results of evaluation, expansion of macros, errors, etc.