Re: When is a character a currency sign?

From: Thomas Chan (tc31@cornell.edu)
Date: Mon Jul 07 2003 - 21:35:10 EDT

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    On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Philippe Verdy wrote:

    > On Monday, July 07, 2003 9:41 PM, Michael Everson <everson@evertype.com> wrote:
    > > At 15:03 -0400 2003-07-07, Tex Texin wrote:
    > > > When is a character properly called a currency sign?
    > >
    > > Hunh? When you use it to represent currency. DM was two characters
    > > used as a character sign in Germany.
    >
    > As well as now the "EUR" international currency code, usable also
    > as a symbol when the Euro sign is not available.

    Would "Euro" also be a (four-character) currency sign?

    Thomas Chan
    tc31@cornell.edu



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