A symbol is usually represented in a symbol font, such as Wingdings, and is an image rather than a letter of an alphabet.
However, there is overlap between fonts and the locations of symbols and characters.
Use symbols in their generic sense, such as the percent symbol (%).
Don’t use the word symbol when you mean character, letter, or digit.
Generally, a character is taken to represent the output of hitting a key or combination of keys on a keyboard (most often, a letter of an alphabet): A-Z, 0-9, ! @ £ $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + }
This article explains which special characters you can import into…
This article explains which symbols you can import into…
For security purposes, Anaplan strips out anything that has been placed between greater than and less than characters (<>) with no spaces.
For security purposes, Anaplan strips out anything that has been placed between greater than and less than symbols (<>) with no spaces.