Florin revisited

From: Michael Everson (everson@indigo.ie)
Date: Sun Dec 05 1999 - 08:26:48 EST


What did we decide about the florin and the Latin letter f with hook? On
the Typo-L discussion list, Dick Weltz said:

>The florin sign, incidentally, is also
>used sometimes in type to indicate the f-stop of a camera lens, in which
>cases it is generally followed immediately by / .

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