On 22 Aug 2005 at 8:41, Hugh Gundersen wrote: > On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 21:50:39 -0700, you wrote: > > >... US$ to E$ in a wink.
> BTW what is an E$ ? or a C with = through it for Euros. I suspect "Euros" -- which reminds me of the ongoing question: what _are_ folk in Europe actually doing about a Euro symbol? There isn't one the ISO-Latin-1 character set and Microsoft's just sticking the graphic into one of the not-to-be-used parts of the character space isn't exactly legit [and isn't portable]. Just use the Microsoft encoding (as you just did) and not worry about it? Is ISO going to do something about it? [as a side note, there's still the somewhat annoying arrogance that MS mail clients advertise: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 When they're actually using Microsoft's nonstandard CP1252] /B\ -- Bernie Cosell Fantasy Farm Fibers mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Pearisburg, VA --> Too many people, too few sheep <-- -- ---------------------------------------- The WIN-HOME mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html
