Miscellaneous symbols\dagger

\daggerCommand

Used for dagger symbols in running text, footnote markers, and textual annotations

\text{\dagger}
Available in
textmacros
Kind
prefix
Allowed mode
text
Frequency
1.10% of corpus formulasrank 46 of 263
Commonality
medium
Renderer support
PackageMathJaxKaTeXXeTeX
textmacrosMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: None
About the test scope

Syntax#

\dagger

Takes no arguments. Reading argspecs

Common tasks#

How to write a Hermitian adjoint#

In math this is the dagger symbol; the command page is the textmacros glyph.

A^{\dagger}

How to write a footnote-like dagger in text#

\text{see note\dagger}

How to write a dagger as a binary operator#

a \dagger b

In TeXForm#

TeXForm parses this entry as prefix syntax; the package determines its argument specification.

Equivalent forms#

  • †exact

    MathJax's text parser inserts this Unicode character directly.

See also#

Test cases#

textmacros
InputCaseMathJaxKaTeXXeTeX
\daggerPositive · baselinePassFailFail
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