Re: Euro symbol

Andrej Presern (andrejp@luz.fe.uni-lj.si)
Sat, 18 Apr 1998 15:57:04 +0200


Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > Besides the Euro there's AFAIK only one other currency with a symbol...
> > Would you like a tip? $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
>
> The UK pound has a symbol. Its not all that unique. Oh and it appears to be
> a case of 'The euro has to have a symbol because the dollar does'. The Yen
> has a symbol too.

Actually, it's handy to have your monetary symbol at a keystroke rather
than a sequence. And Euro is going to be a monetary symbol for quite a
number of people.

Andrej

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Andrej Presern, andrejp@luz.fe.uni-lj.si

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