RE: What is ` (U+0060) for?

[Roozbeh Pournader]

On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Ayers, Mike wrote:

>       I'm curious about the number spacing, though - did you invent that
> yourself, or does it have a context?  I've never seen nuumbers written like
> that before.

BTW, we also use it in Persian for thousands separator where a real
thousands separator is not available. On PCs, it looks the nearest to
ARABIC THOUSANDS SEPARATOR as used in Persian.

--roozbeh