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Re: Cents symbol

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From: Robert A. G. Seely
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 03:10
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In article <1jm17cINNq7@gap.caltech.edu> mmalak@cco.caltech.edu (Michael Jay Malak) writes:
>jwarner@mrcnext.cso.uiuc.edu (Jack E. Warner) writes:
>
>>Tod McQuillin <tm8t+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
>
>>>Is there a way to typeset the symbol for cents in [La]TeX?  It's the
>>>symbol that looks like a 'c' and a '/' on top of each other.  I've
>>>been using (LaTeX)
>
>>>\newcommand{\cent}{\,\makebox[0in]{c}\makebox[0in]{/}\,}
>
I guess my last note was a bit brief - here is the macro I meant:

\newcommand{\cents}{{\sf c}\!\!|}

-rags
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