>> Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 13:38:21 -0600
>> From: Rick Angell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> X-Accept-Language: en
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: currency fonts
>>
>> I need to use the common foreign exchange symbols for Yen and British
>> pounds, in a document I'm producing. Any help with the latex for such,
>> or where to look up such latex, would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rick
>From the (old!: 1991) currency.sty:
% This file includes some useful hacks to include currency symbols other
% than the standard \$ and \pounds of LaTeX. It is a collection from kind
% individuals who have provided this code.
%
% If you have other currency symbols or fixes to enhance those in this file,
% please send them to the archist responsible for this collection:
% George D. Greenwade, Department of Economics and Business Analysis, Sam
% Houston State University, Huntsville, TX 77341 (409) 294-1265
% [EMAIL PROTECTED]
%
% Japanese Yen - provided by <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 17-APR-1991
\newcommand{\yen}{{\ooalign{Y\crcr$=$}}}
%
% Alternate British Pounds Sterling - upright instead of italic - provided
% by <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 15-APR-1991
\def\Pounds{{\rm \char'44}}
This is LaTeX 2.09, since 1991 isolatin spread out...
I suppose that there is a way to use directly iso-8859-1 codes 163 (Pound)
and 165 (Yen).
Hope that helps
--
Jean-Pierre
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