Re: [OT] When is a character a currency sign?

From: Anto'nio Martins-Tuva'lkin (antonio@tuvalkin.web.pt)
Date: Tue Jul 15 2003 - 16:09:19 EDT

  • Next message: Anto'nio Martins-Tuva'lkin: "Re: Aramaic, Samaritan, Phoenician"

    On 2003.07.14, 23:30, Anto'nio Martins-Tuva'lkin
    <antonio@tuvalkin.web.pt> wrote about the symbol "$":

    > Actually, people do (or did) not saw that symbol as a _escudo_ sign,
    > but rather as a common symbol for money and related subjects.

    And I'm keeping an eye on how will this evolve as the euro and its
    symbol installs itself in the people's minds.

    -- ____.
    António MARTINS-Tuválkin, | ()|
    <antonio@tuvalkin.web.pt> |####|
    R. Laureano de Oliveira, 64 r/c esq. |
    PT-1885-050 MOSCAVIDE (LRS) Não me invejo de quem tem |
    +351 934 821 700 carros, parelhas e montes |
    http://www.tuvalkin.web.pt/bandeira/ só me invejo de quem bebe |
    http://pagina.de/bandeiras/ a água em todas as fontes |

    This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Tue Jul 15 2003 - 18:00:37 EDT