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Tilde in OpenOffice formula

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When I enter a formula containing a tilde in OpenOffice, the tilde becomes a wide space. How do I have a formula which contains a tilde render (such as "a~b")?

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Best Eliah Kagan (degeneracypressure) said : 		#1

To make OpenOffice.org take a symbol literally, put it in quotes. (See http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=27024.)

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Ben Klein (kleinb1) said : 		#2

Thanks Eliah Kagan, that solved my question.