Currency conventions and delimiter are completely separate. The currency setting is display only. Set the currency to whatever you wish, and do the same with the delimit character. One does not affect the other in any way.
"ELOEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >As a greek user, I should have been using currency convention A for >currency: Thousands delimiter: (.)-period, decimal delimiter: (,)-comma. > >I've constantly refrained from this choice for two reasons: > >1. I had to use another char delimit, for example: (!) >Imagine writing programs with (!) instead of (,). You are just alone. If a >problem occurs that has to do with delimit char, who is going to think about >it? One Greek and a few Germans... >2. ODBC and Ottero. If I'm right they need standard delimit char to work ok. >You can always change delimit char temporarily, but in a multi user >environment this could lead to a mess. > >So, if I'm right currency convention should be independent of delimiter >char. Don't ask me how... > >Polychronis T. Kontos >Athens, Greece > > >================================================ >TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: >Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l >================================================ >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l >================================================ >TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ > -- Albert Berry Full Time Consultant to PSD Solutions 350 West Hubbard, Suite 210 Chicago, IL 60610 312-828-9253 Ext. 32 __________________________________________________________________ The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ ================================================ TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l ================================================ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l ================================================ TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/
