On 1/16/2014 8:12 AM, Leif Halvard Silli wrote:
Asmus Freytag, Thu, 16 Jan 2014 07:24:45 -0800:
On 1/16/2014 5:34 AM, Leif Halvard Silli wrote:
when looking at my message in Firefox [1], the commercial minus
looks like a “handwritten” variant of the division sign.
the fact that the "slant" is
Asmus Freytag, Thu, 16 Jan 2014 07:24:45 -0800:
> On 1/16/2014 5:34 AM, Leif Halvard Silli wrote:
>> when looking at my message in Firefox [1], the commercial minus
>> looks like a “handwritten” variant of the division sign.
> the fact that the "slant" is reverse, rather than forward,
> is contr
On 1/16/2014 5:34 AM, Leif Halvard Silli wrote:
Asmus,
I am not certain that commercial minus isn’t sometimes used as italics
for the ”division sign minus”. For instance, when looking at my message
in Firefox [1], the commercial minus looks like a “handwritten” variant
of the division sign. I th
"Jörg Knappen", Thu, 16 Jan 2014 09:26:10 +0100 (CET):
> The most important word in the comment on 00F7 ÷ DIVISION SIGN is
> "occasionally".
>
> In fact, the occasions are such rare that you can live a whole life
> in germany without encountering one of them.
>
> On the other hand, 00F7 ÷ DIV
Asmus,
I am not certain that commercial minus isn’t sometimes used as italics
for the ”division sign minus”. For instance, when looking at my message
in Firefox [1], the commercial minus looks like a “handwritten” variant
of the division sign. I think it would be entirely possible to use a
th
The most important word in the comment on 00F7 ÷ DIVISION SIGN is "occasionally".
In fact, the occasions are such rare that you can live a whole life in germany
without encountering one of them.
On the other hand, 00F7 ÷ DIVISION SIGN is used _frequently_ in german schoolbooks to denote .
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