OT: U+0023 (was Re: Regexp help (possible bug?))

Chris Nicholson-Sauls ibisbasenji at gmail.com
Tue May 29 06:32:06 PDT 2007


Jarrett Billingsley wrote:
> "Don Clugston" <dac at nospam.com.au> wrote in message 
> news:f3grec$uqq$1 at digitalmars.com...
>> Where I come from, 'pound sign' has always meant ?, and # is 'hash'. (BTW, 
>> what do you call ??)
> 
> Oh I guess that's called a pound sign too, but whenever you say "pound sign" 
> here it means almost certainly #.  We might call ? a "British pound sign" or 
> so. 
> 
> 

I've oft heard it called a "Sterling".

-- Chris Nicholson-Sauls


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