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Re: Euro howto and cent sign



	Ummm.. didn't know about this. Will fix in the documentation.... I
will check the EU documentation first in order to see if it mentions an
euro cent symbol anywhere...

	Javi

On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 11:45:17PM +0200, Jarno Elonen wrote: 
> Hi,
> 
> I just went through a brieg email correspondence about the euro sign with one 
> of the KDE people and then with the local Euro-infodesk in Finland.
> 
> It turned out that there is no character for the euro cent. Thus, you have to 
> write 0,20? instead of 20¢ (<-WRONG!!)!
> 
> The Debian euro howto discusses mapping the cent character to the keyboard 
> and actually, the current 'unstable' seemingly has it also mapped to 
> altgr-shift-e.
> 
> To prevent confusion and errorneous usage of the cent sign with euro, perhaps 
> mentions of the cent sign should be removed (or changed to point out that 
> there isn't one)?
> 
> - Jarno
> 
> 
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