From: "Chris Jacobs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Does unicode have a code point for the former dutch currency symbol?
> It would really surprise me if it had, we don't have dutch currency any
more, so what would we use it for?

If De Telegraaf publishes a DVD edition of their complete archive, and all
the texts written before 2002 use the Dutch currency symbol, what code
should they use then?

More general answer: Unicode is not only for encoding texts that are to be
written. Unicode is also for encoding texts that have already BEEN written.

Adam


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