Michael Everson wrote:
I'm interested in encouraging the use of this in Europe. I've a stamp
here that says 38c and that just looks like 38 cee. Some have
suggested that c be used for the ¤ and ¢ belongs to the $, but I
don't believe it.
It sounds like trying to promote left-hand driving
How old is it? Was it in use before America? I suspect it was a Latin
abbreviation, but was the cent used elsewhere before the US dollar
and cent came into being?
I have seen http://www.charlieanderson.com/centsign.htm but it doesn't say.
I'm interested in encouraging the use of this in
Someone wrote to me:
It seems that you are tagging your ISO-8859-15 emails as ISO-8859-1. So
many people with standard compliant email clients will see U+00A4 CURRENCY
SIGN instead of your intended U+20AC EURO SIGN.
I think this is really bad for a standards guy...
I am writing with Eudora
At 01:20 PM 3/6/02 +, Michael Everson wrote:
I am writing with Eudora version 5.1b16 for Mac OS X, using the Mac Roman
character set because Eudora doesn't support Unicode. When Eudora sends
mail, it sends as ISO/IEC 8859-1 so far as I know.
Just don't use characters that aren't in 8859-1,
At 12:19 -0800 2002-06-03, Asmus Freytag wrote:
At 01:20 PM 3/6/02 +, Michael Everson wrote:
I am writing with Eudora version 5.1b16 for Mac OS X, using the Mac
Roman character set because Eudora doesn't support Unicode. When
Eudora sends mail, it sends as ISO/IEC 8859-1 so far as I know.
On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Michael Everson wrote:
Someone wrote to me:
It seems that you are tagging your ISO-8859-15 emails as ISO-8859-1. So
many people with standard compliant email clients will see U+00A4 CURRENCY
SIGN instead of your intended U+20AC EURO SIGN.
I've seen this problem in
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 09:09:27PM +, Michael Everson wrote:
At 12:19 -0800 2002-06-03, Asmus Freytag wrote:
At 01:20 PM 3/6/02 +, Michael Everson wrote:
I am writing with Eudora version 5.1b16 for Mac OS X, using the Mac
Roman character set because Eudora doesn't support Unicode.
At 01:08 +0100 2002-07-03, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote:
I am using Mac OS X, and when I type option-2, I have a perfectly
good euro sign. If that comes out as a currency sign on some other
systems, it isn't *my* fault. I'm not willing to spell out euro
while being able to type $ and ¥ and
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