and yet again an industry promotes mass confusion!

sometimes it feels like a good thing to pull all my remaining hair out
instead of touching that big button on the side/front of my computer

take care,
inthane

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 4:02 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] entering the symbol for British pound?

It's a bit like the potato/tomato syndrome in the old song, isn't it? In 
the UK and much of europe, shift+3 signifies the pound in money. In the 
US, the same keystroke signifies the pound in weight. Thank different 
keyboard layouts/codes for that.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "inthaneelf" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 10:47 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] entering the symbol for British pound?


> nono he wants the British pound symbol (money), not the American 
> symbol for
> weight/number sign (as in 40 pounds or 40#).
>
> that one is gotten with insert and 4 on the numbers row and then hit p 
> three
> times to get down to it and enter to place it in the document
>
> HTH,
> inthane
>
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mick Du 
> Buisson
> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 3:39 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] entering the symbol for british pound?
>
> Hi there adam, the pound sign is shift+3 hope that helps.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of adam 
> morris
> Sent: 26 August 2012 22:22
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [JAWS-Users] entering the symbol for british pound?
>
> Hi all,
>
> How do you enter the symbol for british pounds?
>
> When I read it with Jaws it isn't announced, there is just a blank 
> space
> next to the amount?
>
>
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