> Hello Marten,

> On Tue, 22 May 2007 20:31:29 +0100 GMT (23/05/2007, 02:31 +0700 GMT),
> Marten Gallagher wrote:

MG>> The various reponses indicates why its a generally bad idea to use currency
MG>> symbols in email. Different machines display the symbol differently.

> That shouldn't be the case, if the encoding is correct.

Indeed that may well be the case - I defer to your knowledge. The trouble
is 95 per cent of people using machines wouldn't know what encoding meant
if you sprayed it on their eyeballs - so for contractual purposes one
resorts to the alpha representation.

[snip]

> There is (was?) also UKP. However, typing £ is easier for the Brits,
> as they have a key for it on their keyboard.

Easier but can void a contract if unclear.

-- 
Marten Gallagher
Annery Kiln Web Design
www.annerykiln.co.uk
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