SugarTeX Completions for Atom

Easy Unicode input for Atom optimized for SugarTeX.

It's simple enough – SugarTeX Completions takes LaTeX character names such as \alpha and replaces them with unicode characters like α.

It also supports easy SugarTeX input with object transform oriented typing. SugarTeX Completions for Atom main goal is to provide fast input for SugarTeX that is a more readable LaTeX language extension and transcompiler to LaTeX.

Documentation: in the SugarTeX documentation appropriate shortcuts for SugarTeX Completions for Atom are given. But SugarTeX Completions for Atom has even more shortcuts! They all are intuitive for remembering and typing: simply think of the way the symbol can be obtained from standard characters via transformations:

• Transformations are invoked via typing \ after object like \->\rot gives ↑ (rotated). First \ starts SugarTeX Completions,
• Making superscript and subscript are special transformations that are used like functions instead of methods: \^1 to ¹, \_1 to ₁. Many other objects moved up/down and resized like \^o\degree to °,
• Combining superscript and subscripts symbols are typed with ^^/__ like \^^'/\__' (accentuation).
• Combining overlay symbols are typed with @@ like \@@/ or \@@- (strikethrough).
• See the list of the shortcuts in this file.

Warning: incompatible with latex-completions - uninstall it first if installed.