lkml.org 
[lkml]   [1998]   [Apr]   [18]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: Euro symbol
Daniel Egger wrote:
>
> On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Erik Corry wrote:
>
> >Why does the Euro need a special character anyway? Most of
> >the currencies it replaces don't have a special character.
> >Perhaps we could just refer to it as 'The currency formerly
> >known as the Euro' and thus avoid having to use a special
> >symbol...
>
> Besides the Euro there's AFAIK only one other currency with a symbol...
> Would you like a tip? $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$

What about the British Pound symbol (Cursive L with a line)? Or the
Italian Lire symbol (little circle with two tails)? The Japanese Yen
symbol (Y with two lines)

Granted, when the Euro takes over a few of those might go away, but you
just can't just forget they ever existed!!!

Brian

>
> --
>
> Servus,
> Daniel
>
> -
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:42    [W:0.115 / U:0.648 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site