Re: Where to Add new Currency Sign?

From: Roozbeh Pournader (roozbeh@sina.sharif.ac.ir)
Date: Mon Dec 20 1999 - 14:16:44 EST


On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Mark E. Davis wrote:

> U+00A4 is very dangerous, and must not be used to stand-in for specific
> currencies. Imagine my sending you a document where I list parts at ¤150 each; on
> my machine these appear as dollar-signs, and on yours as italian lire. We agree
> to buy the parts, but imagine our dismay later on...

Thank you very much for the note. It really helped. I will no stop
recommending it :)

But would you please explain the usage of U+00A4? I really need to now
about that.

--Roozbeh



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