The following characters and symbols appear in WebDewey search results and/or DDC records as part of a class number, caption, or other text. They are not included in indexes for the user notes database. Omit these characters from terms when searching for user notes.
Characters to omit | Example | Purpose of characters |
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Diacritics | Provençal Omit cedilla when searching: Provencal |
Indicate pronunciation of non-English words. |
Asterisk (*), dagger (†), and/or double dagger (‡) in captions | *Administration of general forms of control † Latin dramatic poetry and drama ‡ *Visual programming |
Indicate that a record contains a footnote marked with that symbol. |