On 2012-07-10, Asmus Freytag <[email protected]> wrote: > On 7/10/2012 3:50 AM, Leif Halvard Silli wrote: >> Asmus Freytag, Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:32:47 -0700: >>> The European use (this is not limited to Scandinavia) >> Thanks. It seems to me that that this tradition is not without a link >> to the (also) European tradition of *not* using the DIVISION SIGN (÷) >> for division. > > Is it _ever_ used for division? I'm curious, right now I can't recall > ever having seen an example.
Depends whether you think Britain is in Europe;-) -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.

