INTUITY Multimedia Messaging User’s Guide
585-310-748 Issue 2
January 1997
Page 47How the System Interprets Text/E-Mail
Spoken
symbols
The system pronounces some symbols as follows:
■ ampersand (&) as “and”
■ plus sign (+) as “plus sign”
■ equals sign (=) as “equals sign”
■ greater than (>) as “greater than sign”
■ less than (<) as “less than sign”
■ percent sign (%) as “percent sign”
■ dollar sign ($) as “dollar sign,” or “dollars” when followed by
numbers
■ at sign (@) as “at sign”
■ minus sign (-) as “minus”(with a number before and after it)
■ greater than and less than (<>) as “less than sign greater than
sign”
■ less than and equals (<=) as “less than sign equals sign”
■ greater than and equals (<=) as “greater than sign equals
sign”
■ circumflex (^ ) as “circumflex”
■ asterisk (*) as “asterisk”
■ <grin> as “less than sign grin greater than sign”
Other
special
characters
The system ignores all other special characters.