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List:       pine-info
Subject:    Re: Pound sign in text
From:       Paul O Bartlett <pobart () access ! digex ! net>
Date:       1995-09-29 14:35:34
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On Thu, 28 Sep 1995, Alexander Stigsen wrote:

> Do anybody know if it is possible to insert a pound sign in a message in 
> a way so that everybody can read it (even if they are reading it on a PC)?

    What do you mean by "pound sign"?  Do you mean the British currency 
symbol for "pound sterling" (shaped somewhat like the letter 'L'), or do 
you mean what (at least) Americans refer to as a "pound sign," a hash 
mark or tic-tac-toe sign ('#' on my US keyboard, ASCII 0x23)?

Paul
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