RE: Decimal separator with more than one character?

From: jarkko.hietaniemi@nokia.com
Date: Thu May 15 2003 - 01:37:13 EDT

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    > Has anyone ever heard of a situation where the decimal separator in a
    > number is more than one character? Usually it's a single character such
    > as "." or ",", but we're wondering if there are any situations where
    > more than one character is used.

    Define "one character" :-) I know that at least in some Linux locales the Farsi
    locale has a decimal separator that is more than one _byte_ since that is how it
    encodes in UTF-8.

    > Deborah Goldsmith
    > Manager, Fonts / Unicode Liaison
    > Apple Computer, Inc.
    > goldsmit@apple.com



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