Re: SMART goals and bolding the first letter

[Berry, Charles]

Sharon,

> On May 27, 2024, at 8:07 AM, Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble09.plus.com> 
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> How can I bold the first letter of a word please? I'm trying to do this -
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> - - *S*pecific -  You don’t want a vague goal. 
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I think the usual approach is to use a zero width space.

See `Section 17.12 Escape Character` of the org manual.

Here is an example:

Type `*S*` then  `C-x 8 <RET> ZERO WIDTH SPACE <RET>` then `port`

On LaTeX export, this renders as 

`\textbf{S}​port`

HTH,

Chuck