Perhaps the only thing to do with some consistency is to write as 180 45' 30"
leaving the degree symbol implied. I don't know if that is very satisfactory or not. Would it be confusing? Michael On 8/25/07 1:11 PM, "Glynn Clements" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hamish wrote: > >> There remains an unanswered question if "\xB0" produces a degree symbol on >> all >> platforms. >> >> test: >> $ echo puts "90\xB0" | wish > > \xB0 is a degree symbol in ISO-8859-1. If you're using another > encoding (e.g. UTF-8), you need to use something else. Some encodings > (e.g. ISO-8859-5 = Cyrillic) don't have a degree symbol. __________________________________________ Michael Barton, Professor of Anthropology Director of Graduate Studies School of Human Evolution & Social Change Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity Arizona State University phone: 480-965-6213 fax: 480-965-7671 www: http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list grass-dev@grass.itc.it http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
