How to write hbar symbol in xmgrace

Question

The "hbar" is most common symbol used in most physics problems. Xmgrace doesn't include hbar in its symbols library. How can I write hbar symbol in xmgrace plotting software.

Answer 1

You can use do it by hand using xmgrace's typesetting capabilities. For instance, with the font family and size I'm using h\h{-0.57}\v{0.32}- will produce the following hbar:

Essentially I have shifted - horizontally by -0.57 and vertically by 0.32. Note that if you want to write something after it you'll have to reset the baseline vertical shift by using \v{}