diff --git a/src/languageserverinstance.jl b/src/languageserverinstance.jl
index 751e9e38..9d12d37c 100644
--- a/src/languageserverinstance.jl
+++ b/src/languageserverinstance.jl
@@ -66,14 +66,16 @@ mutable struct LanguageServerInstance
 
     workspace::JuliaWorkspace
 
-    function LanguageServerInstance(pipe_in, pipe_out, env_path="", depot_path="", err_handler=nothing, symserver_store_path=nothing, download=true, symbolcache_upstream = nothing)
+    howtotype_cache::Union{Nothing,Dict{String,String}}
+
+    function LanguageServerInstance(pipe_in, pipe_out, env_path="", depot_path="", err_handler=nothing, symserver_store_path=nothing, download=true, symbolcache_upstream=nothing)
         new(
             JSONRPC.JSONRPCEndpoint(pipe_in, pipe_out, err_handler),
             Set{String}(),
             Dict{URI,Document}(),
             env_path,
             depot_path,
-            SymbolServer.SymbolServerInstance(depot_path, symserver_store_path; symbolcache_upstream = symbolcache_upstream),
+            SymbolServer.SymbolServerInstance(depot_path, symserver_store_path; symbolcache_upstream=symbolcache_upstream),
             Channel(Inf),
             StaticLint.ExternalEnv(deepcopy(SymbolServer.stdlibs), SymbolServer.collect_extended_methods(SymbolServer.stdlibs), collect(keys(SymbolServer.stdlibs))),
             Dict(),
@@ -95,7 +97,8 @@ mutable struct LanguageServerInstance
             missing,
             missing,
             false,
-            JuliaWorkspace()
+            JuliaWorkspace(),
+            nothing,
         )
     end
 end
@@ -184,7 +187,7 @@ function trigger_symbolstore_reload(server::LanguageServerInstance)
         ssi_ret, payload = SymbolServer.getstore(
             server.symbol_server,
             server.env_path,
-            function (msg, percentage = missing)
+            function (msg, percentage=missing)
                 if server.clientcapability_window_workdoneprogress && server.current_symserver_progress_token !== nothing
                     msg = ismissing(percentage) ? msg : string(msg, " ($percentage%)")
                     JSONRPC.send(
@@ -198,7 +201,7 @@ function trigger_symbolstore_reload(server::LanguageServerInstance)
                 end
             end,
             server.err_handler,
-            download = server.symserver_use_download
+            download=server.symserver_use_download
         )
 
         server.number_of_outstanding_symserver_requests -= 1
@@ -286,7 +289,7 @@ function Base.run(server::LanguageServerInstance)
         @debug "LS: Starting client listener task."
         while true
             msg = JSONRPC.get_next_message(server.jr_endpoint)
-            put!(server.combined_msg_queue, (type = :clientmsg, msg = msg))
+            put!(server.combined_msg_queue, (type=:clientmsg, msg=msg))
         end
     catch err
         bt = catch_backtrace()
@@ -299,7 +302,7 @@ function Base.run(server::LanguageServerInstance)
         end
     finally
         if isopen(server.combined_msg_queue)
-            put!(server.combined_msg_queue, (type = :close,))
+            put!(server.combined_msg_queue, (type=:close,))
             close(server.combined_msg_queue)
         end
         @debug "LS: Client listener task done."
@@ -309,7 +312,7 @@ function Base.run(server::LanguageServerInstance)
         @debug "LS: Starting symbol server listener task."
         while true
             msg = take!(server.symbol_results_channel)
-            put!(server.combined_msg_queue, (type = :symservmsg, msg = msg))
+            put!(server.combined_msg_queue, (type=:symservmsg, msg=msg))
         end
     catch err
         bt = catch_backtrace()
@@ -322,7 +325,7 @@ function Base.run(server::LanguageServerInstance)
         end
     finally
         if isopen(server.combined_msg_queue)
-            put!(server.combined_msg_queue, (type = :close,))
+            put!(server.combined_msg_queue, (type=:close,))
             close(server.combined_msg_queue)
         end
         @debug "LS: Symbol server listener task done."
@@ -430,3 +433,30 @@ function relintserver(server)
         lint!(doc, server)
     end
 end
+
+function howtotypeCache()
+    tcache = Dict{String,String}()
+    for (k, v) in REPL.REPLCompletions.latex_symbols
+        tcache[v] = k
+    end
+    for (k, v) in REPL.REPLCompletions.emoji_symbols
+        tcache[v] = k
+    end
+    if isdefined(REPL.REPLCompletions, :symbols_latex_canonical)
+        for (k, v) in REPL.REPLCompletions.symbols_latex_canonical
+            tcache[k] = v
+        end
+    end
+    tcache
+end
+
+function findHowtotype(server::LanguageServerInstance, estr::String)
+    if isnothing(server.howtotype_cache)
+        server.howtotype_cache = howtotypeCache()
+    end
+    if haskey(server.howtotype_cache, estr)
+        return server.howtotype_cache[estr]
+    else
+        return nothing
+    end
+end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/requests/hover.jl b/src/requests/hover.jl
index ac73626a..807e6fc2 100644
--- a/src/requests/hover.jl
+++ b/src/requests/hover.jl
@@ -23,11 +23,20 @@ function get_hover(x::EXPR, documentation::String, server)
         else
             documentation
         end
+        if !isnothing(x.val)
+            estr = string(x.val)
+            if length(estr) == 1
+                howtotype = findHowtotype(server, estr)
+                if !isnothing(howtotype)
+                    documentation *= "\nHow to type $estr:  $howtotype"
+                end
+            end
+        end
     end
     return documentation
 end
 
-function get_tooltip(b::StaticLint.Binding, documentation::String, server; show_definition = false)
+function get_tooltip(b::StaticLint.Binding, documentation::String, server; show_definition=false)
     if b.val isa StaticLint.Binding
         documentation = get_hover(b.val, documentation, server)
     elseif b.val isa EXPR
@@ -75,7 +84,7 @@ function get_tooltip(b::StaticLint.Binding, documentation::String, server; show_
     return documentation
 end
 
-get_hover(b::StaticLint.Binding, documentation::String, server) = get_tooltip(b, documentation, server; show_definition = true)
+get_hover(b::StaticLint.Binding, documentation::String, server) = get_tooltip(b, documentation, server; show_definition=true)
 
 get_typed_definition(b) = _completion_type(b)
 get_typed_definition(b::StaticLint.Binding) =
@@ -194,7 +203,7 @@ function get_preceding_docs(expr::EXPR, documentation)
     end
 end
 
-ensure_ends_with(s, c = "\n") = endswith(s, c) ? s : string(s, c)
+ensure_ends_with(s, c="\n") = endswith(s, c) ? s : string(s, c)
 
 binding_has_preceding_docs(b::StaticLint.Binding) = expr_has_preceding_docs(b.val)