(latex2e.info)Special insertions

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23 Special insertions
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LaTeX provides commands for inserting characters that have a special
meaning do not correspond to simple characters you can type.

Reserved characters

Inserting '# $ % & { } _ ~ ^ \'

Upper and lower case

Make text upper or lower case.

Symbols by font position

Inserting font symbols by number.

Text symbols

Inserting other non-letter symbols in text.

Accents

Inserting accents.

Additional Latin letters

Inserting other non-English characters.

\rule

Inserting lines and rectangles.

\today

Inserting today's date.