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Re: how can Euro symbol be displayed under X [4.0.3]?



On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:09:57PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote:
> > it depends upon the font that you use. the latin-9 font contains the
> > sideways quake two symbol, ¤, (some fonts will show that as a o with
> > four little tick marks on it)
> 
> Your Content-Type was "
> 
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
> 
> so _everyone_ should be showing it as the "o with four little tick
> marks".  (What a weird character... it has to have a name, right?)

Hmm, 

% echo -n ¤ | od -t d2
0000000    164
0000001

% man iso_8859-1
...
       Oct   Dec   Hex   Char   Description
       --------------------------------------------------------------------
...
       244   164   A4     x     CURRENCY SIGN

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