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35		<helpdocument version="1.0">
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37<topic id="textsmath0103091501xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
38<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Unary and Binary Operators</title>
39<filename>/text/smath/01/03091501.xhp</filename>
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42<body>
43<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3149126"><bookmark_value>unary operators; list of</bookmark_value>
44<bookmark_value>binary operators; list of</bookmark_value>
45</bookmark>
46<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id2897122" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="NEW"><variable id="unary"><link href="text/smath/01/03091501.xhp" name="Unary and Binary Operators">Unary and Binary Operators</link>
47</variable></paragraph>
48<table id="tbl_id3150048" class="list">
49<tablerow>
50<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
51<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_idN106F7" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Typed command(s)</paragraph>
52</tablecell>
53<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
54<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3151388" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="472">Symbol in Elements Window</paragraph>
55</tablecell>
56<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
57<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3155764" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="474">Meaning</paragraph>
58</tablecell>
59</tablerow>
60<tablerow>
61<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
62<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10967" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
63<item type="literal">-</item>
64</paragraph>
65</tablecell>
66<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
67<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3156276" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
68<image id="Graphic10" src="starmath/res/un21209.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
69	</image></paragraph>
70</tablecell>
71<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
72<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3155125" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="38">Subtraction</paragraph>
73</tablecell>
74</tablerow>
75<tablerow>
76<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
77<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN1075F" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
78<item type="literal">-</item>
79</paragraph>
80</tablecell>
81<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
82<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3163824" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
83<image id="Graphic21" src="starmath/res/un21202.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
84	</image></paragraph>
85</tablecell>
86<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
87<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3151266" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="8">- Sign</paragraph>
88</tablecell>
89</tablerow>
90<tablerow>
91<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
92<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN107E1" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
93<item type="literal">-+</item>
94</paragraph>
95</tablecell>
96<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
97<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3147514" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
98<image id="Graphic4" src="starmath/res/un21204.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
99	</image></paragraph>
100</tablecell>
101<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
102<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3150358" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">Minus/Plus</paragraph>
103</tablecell>
104</tablerow>
105<tablerow>
106<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
107<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10A2A" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
108<item type="literal">/</item>
109</paragraph>
110</tablecell>
111<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
112<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3154821" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
113<image id="Graphic13" src="starmath/res/un21212.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
114	</image></paragraph>
115</tablecell>
116<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
117<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3147106" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="52">Division</paragraph>
118</tablecell>
119</tablerow>
120<tablerow>
121<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
122<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN108A4" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
123<item type="literal">*</item>
124</paragraph>
125</tablecell>
126<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
127<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3155179" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
128<image id="Graphic7" src="starmath/res/un21208.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
129	</image></paragraph>
130</tablecell>
131<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
132<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3148972" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="42">Multiplication</paragraph>
133</tablecell>
134</tablerow>
135<tablerow>
136<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
137<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10863" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
138<item type="literal">+</item>
139</paragraph>
140</tablecell>
141<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
142<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3150832" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
143<image id="Graphic6" src="starmath/res/un21205.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
144	</image></paragraph>
145</tablecell>
146<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
147<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3151332" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="34">Addition</paragraph>
148</tablecell>
149</tablerow>
150<tablerow>
151<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
152<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN1071E" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
153<item type="literal">+</item>
154</paragraph>
155</tablecell>
156<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
157<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3145590" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
158<image id="Graphic2" src="starmath/res/un21201.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
159	</image></paragraph>
160</tablecell>
161<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
162<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3148390" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="5">+ Sign</paragraph>
163</tablecell>
164</tablerow>
165<tablerow>
166<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
167<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN107A0" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
168<item type="literal">+-</item>
169</paragraph>
170</tablecell>
171<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
172<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3150764" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
173<image id="Graphic3" src="starmath/res/un21203.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
174	</image></paragraph>
175</tablecell>
176<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
177<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3153579" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">Plus/Minus</paragraph>
178</tablecell>
179</tablerow>
180<tablerow>
181<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
182<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10A6B" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">
183<item type="literal">and</item> or <item type="literal">&amp;</item>
184</paragraph>
185</tablecell>
186<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
187<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3146336" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
188<image id="Graphic14" src="starmath/res/un21214.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
189	</image></paragraph>
190</tablecell>
191<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
192<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3155565" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="62">Boolean AND operation</paragraph>
193</tablecell>
194</tablerow>
195<tablerow>
196<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
197<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10C16" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
198<item type="literal">boper</item>
199</paragraph>
200</tablecell>
201<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
202<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3903317" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">No symbol. Usage:</paragraph>
203<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id8633686" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">a boper %SYM1 b</paragraph>
204</tablecell>
205<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
206<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3149632" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="136">Binary operator. A user-defined symbol follows, which is used as a binary operator.</paragraph>
207</tablecell>
208</tablerow>
209<tablerow>
210<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
211<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10BFC" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
212<item type="literal">uoper</item>
213</paragraph>
214</tablecell>
215<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
216<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id1713309" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">No symbol. Usage:</paragraph>
217<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id4594256" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">uoper %SYM2 b</paragraph>
218</tablecell>
219<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
220<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3154624" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="28">Unary operator. A user-defined symbol follows, which is a used as a unary operator.</paragraph>
221</tablecell>
222</tablerow>
223<tablerow>
224<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
225<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN108E5" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
226<item type="literal">cdot</item>
227</paragraph>
228</tablecell>
229<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
230<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3147212" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
231<image id="Graphic8" src="starmath/res/un21206.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
232	</image></paragraph>
233</tablecell>
234<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
235<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3155143" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="44">Multiplication, small multiply symbol</paragraph>
236</tablecell>
237</tablerow>
238<tablerow>
239<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
240<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10AF5" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
241<item type="literal">circ</item>
242</paragraph>
243</tablecell>
244<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
245<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3151130" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
246<image id="Graphic16" src="starmath/res/un21221.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
247	</image></paragraph>
248</tablecell>
249<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
250<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3156125" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="373">Concatenate symbols</paragraph>
251</tablecell>
252</tablerow>
253<tablerow>
254<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
255<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN109E9" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
256<item type="literal">div</item>
257</paragraph>
258</tablecell>
259<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
260<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3147470" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
261<image id="Graphic12" src="starmath/res/un21211.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
262	</image></paragraph>
263</tablecell>
264<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
265<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3145129" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="58">Division</paragraph>
266</tablecell>
267</tablerow>
268<tablerow>
269<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
270<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10822" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
271<item type="literal">neg</item>
272</paragraph>
273</tablecell>
274<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
275<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3151319" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
276<image id="Graphic5" src="starmath/res/un21213.png" width="0.25inch" height="0.25inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
277	</image></paragraph>
278</tablecell>
279<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
280<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3147527" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14">Boolean NOT</paragraph>
281</tablecell>
282</tablerow>
283<tablerow>
284<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
285<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10C02" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
286<item type="literal">odivide</item>
287</paragraph>
288</tablecell>
289<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
290<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3959776" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">No symbol.</paragraph>
291</tablecell>
292<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
293<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3150729" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="56">Slash / in circle</paragraph>
294</tablecell>
295</tablerow>
296<tablerow>
297<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
298<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10BBE" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
299<item type="literal">odot</item>
300</paragraph>
301</tablecell>
302<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
303<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id1206701" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">No symbol.</paragraph>
304</tablecell>
305<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
306<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3151227" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="46">Small multiply symbol in circle</paragraph>
307</tablecell>
308</tablerow>
309<tablerow>
310<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
311<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10B9C" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
312<item type="literal">ominus</item>
313</paragraph>
314</tablecell>
315<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
316<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id815759" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">No symbol.</paragraph>
317</tablecell>
318<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
319<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3154841" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="40">Subtract symbol in circle</paragraph>
320</tablecell>
321</tablerow>
322<tablerow>
323<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
324<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10B7A" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
325<item type="literal">oplus</item>
326</paragraph>
327</tablecell>
328<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
329<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id7664113" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">No symbol.</paragraph>
330</tablecell>
331<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
332<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3148783" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="36">Add symbol in circle</paragraph>
333</tablecell>
334</tablerow>
335<tablerow>
336<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
337<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10AB0" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">
338<item type="literal">or</item> or <item type="literal">|</item>
339</paragraph>
340</tablecell>
341<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
342<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3147065" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
343<image id="Graphic15" src="starmath/res/un21215.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
344	</image></paragraph>
345</tablecell>
346<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
347<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3153797" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="64">Boolean OR operation</paragraph>
348</tablecell>
349</tablerow>
350<tablerow>
351<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
352<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10BE0" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
353<item type="literal">otimes</item>
354</paragraph>
355</tablecell>
356<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
357<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id7552110" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">No symbol.</paragraph>
358</tablecell>
359<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
360<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3155380" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="50">Multiply symbol times in circle</paragraph>
361</tablecell>
362</tablerow>
363<tablerow>
364<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
365<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN109A8" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
366<item type="literal">over</item>
367</paragraph>
368</tablecell>
369<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
370<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3148873" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
371<image id="Graphic11" src="starmath/res/un21210.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
372	</image></paragraph>
373</tablecell>
374<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
375<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3150118" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="60">Division/Fraction</paragraph>
376</tablecell>
377</tablerow>
378<tablerow>
379<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
380<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10926" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
381<item type="literal">times</item>
382</paragraph>
383</tablecell>
384<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
385<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3147073" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="E">
386<image id="Graphic9" src="starmath/res/un21207.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt>
387	</image></paragraph>
388</tablecell>
389<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
390<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3151024" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="48">Multiplication</paragraph>
391</tablecell>
392</tablerow>
393<tablerow>
394<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
395<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10B58" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
396<item type="literal">widebslash</item>
397</paragraph>
398</tablecell>
399<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
400<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id4930875" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">No symbol.</paragraph>
401</tablecell>
402<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
403<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3149241" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="415">Backslash \ between two characters, of which the right is superscript, the left subscript</paragraph>
404</tablecell>
405</tablerow>
406<tablerow>
407<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
408<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_idN10B36" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">
409<item type="literal">wideslash</item>
410</paragraph>
411</tablecell>
412<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
413<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id4568620" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">No symbol.</paragraph>
414</tablecell>
415<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
416<paragraph role="tablecontent" id="par_id3155587" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="413">Slash / between two characters, of which the left is superscript, the right subscript</paragraph>
417</tablecell>
418</tablerow>
419</table>
420<section id="relatedtopics">
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422<embed href="text/smath/01/03091500.xhp#reference"/>
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424</body>
425</helpdocument>
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