Re: What Character is it?
From Stuart Moore <stu...@bigfoot.com>
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· 22 Aug 2001 10:18 · View full thread
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On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 10:07:53 +0200, Hanspeter 'Happl' Oberlin <hap...@mail.com> enlightened us with: > In article <TDIg7.142435$Jg....@typhoon.kc.rr.com>, > "Nehmo Sergheyev" <neh...@my-deja.com> wrote: > > >������������������� > >How do you find out what exactly a particular character is? I copied and > >pasted the line above, and I know what the copywrite symbol is. But what is > >� ? > > This is the symbol for EURO, the new currency for Europe. > > Greetings from Switzerland -- Gruesse aus der Schweiz > Happl On my screen, this is showing up as \_/ |_| / \ Whereas EURO would be _ / ` (=== \_, Although more rounded. [Font is lucidia console] Stuart (in the UK, which doesn't have the Euro, and didn't think Switzerland had either...) -- o |\ _[] L_ === Stuart Moore []\, stm
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