The Role Menu contains all of the roles that can be assigned to a symbol in an equation.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| Mathematical Name | The role is a mathematical name. This is the default when typing letters in MATH mode. |
| Chemical Element | The role is a chemical element. This is the default when typing letters in CHEM mode. |
| General Text | The role is general text. This is the default when typing anything in TEXT mode. |
| Standard Function | The role is a standard function. This is automatically applied when function names are detected. |
| Physical Units | The role is physical units. |
| Number | The role is a number. This is assigned automatically when a number is typed in MATH mode or CHEM mode. |
| Operator | The role is an operator. This is assigned automatically when a symbol designated as an operator is typed in MATH mode or CHEM mode. |
| Relation | The role is a relation. This is assigned automatically when a symbol designated as a relation is typed in MATH mode or CHEM mode. |
| Arrow | The role is an arrow. This is assigned automatically when a symbol designated as an arrow is typed in MATH mode or CHEM mode. |
| Unary | The role is a unary operator. This is assigned automatically when a symbol designated as a unary operator is typed in MATH mode or CHEM mode. |
| Punctuation | The role is punctuation. This is assigned automatically when a symbol designated as punctuation is typed in MATH mode or CHEM mode. |
| Ellipsis | The role is an ellipsis. This is assigned automatically when a symbol designated as an ellipsis is typed in MATH mode or CHEM mode. |