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Article #180Re: Re: I hate to say I told you so... (currency symbols)
From: Craig Wylie
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1986 11:23
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1986 11:23
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In article <202@kvvax4.UUCP> skl@kvvax4.UUCP (S|ren K. Lundsgaard) writes: >Isn't it fairly standard to use a two or three letter code for >currency? Here in Norway, we use NOK, which means Norwegian Kroner, >and I think that Danish Kroner are DKK. United States of America >dollars are abbreviated US$. Not much except US means US. > Cerainly all Euro Cheques use standard 3 character codes for all currencies. The British pound is GBP to avoid confusion with the lire which uses the same symbol (pound sign not available on this keyboard :-)). -- UUCP: ...!seismo!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!craig| Post: University of Lancaster, DARPA: craig%lancs.comp@ucl-cs | Department of Computing, JANET: craig@uk.ac.lancs.comp | Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK. Phone: +44 524 65201 Ext. 4146 | LA1 4YR Project: Cosmos Distributed Operating Systems Research
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!craig From: craig@dcl-cs.UUCP (Craig Wylie) Newsgroups: net.internat Subject: Re: Re: I hate to say I told you so... (currency symbols) Message-ID: <951@dcl-cs.UUCP> Date: Wed, 29-Jan-86 06:23:22 EST Article-I.D.: dcl-cs.951 Posted: Wed Jan 29 06:23:22 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 1-Feb-86 20:14:38 EST References: <274@ivax.icdoc.UUCP> <1762@cbosgd.UUCP> Reply-To: craig@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Craig Wylie) Organization: Department of Computing at Lancaster University. Lines: 19