RE: Where to Add new Currency Sign?

From: Reynolds, Gregg (greynolds@datalogics.com)
Date: Mon Dec 20 1999 - 14:31:00 EST

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark E. Davis [mailto:markdavis@ispchannel.com]
> Sent: Monday, December 20, 1999 11:42 AM
>
> 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...
>

Besides which, I understand this is reserved for NASA use.

-gregg ;)

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