British pound sign in troff?

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From: Pooh
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 1989 17:35

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I am looking for a quick and dirty way to construct a British
pound sign (as in the currency) in troff.  I have access only
to the -ms macros and they don't list one in their special
characters.

Thanks!

Pooh
       pooh@oddjob.uchicago.edu

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