2002-12-15 15:22: Ken Krugler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is believed to have
typed:

> I'm not sure what you're asking here.
> 
> There's Palm OS documentation on the LmGetLocaleSetting call, which 
> can be used to retrieve the various currency-related settings 
> available for the set of "known" locales.
> 
>   lmChoiceCurrencyName - "US Dollar"
>   lmChoiceCurrencySymbol - "$"
>   lmChoiceUniqueCurrencySymbol - "US$"
>   lmChoiceCurrencyDecimalPlaces - 2
> 
> So if all you were worried about was data coming from an Expense PDB, 
> then you could write a little program to dump out this data via 
> HostControl calls.

As I mentioned this is a Mac program, not a Palm program ... I don't
even have access to a development environment for the Palm 8-)

But I solved it by using the "manual" method extract the most commonly
used currencies.

> 
> In addition to the above types of currency info, there's also the ISO 
> 4217 currency name, which is a three letter ASCII sequence such as 
> "USD" for "US Dollar". See <http://www.xe.com/iso4217.htm> for this 
> info, as well as the informal currency names.

Thanks for the link.

                            jem
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