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Re: digraph for euro sign

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From: Keld Jørn Simonsen <keld@xxxxxxxx>
To: François Pinard <pinard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Zvi Har'El <rl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Vim Dev Mailing List <vim-dev@xxxxxxx>, Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx>, Nadav Har'El <nyh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Keld Jørn Simonsen <keld@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: digraph for euro sign
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 17:22:09 +0200
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On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 10:39:12AM -0400, François Pinard wrote:
> [Zvi Har'El]
> 
> > I understand that rfc1345 doesn't include the euro sign. Vim chose
> > to use the digraph =e, and zsh chose the digraph Eu. Otherwise, both
> > use the same digraphs (and of course, I am using ^K as my zsh compose
> > character). To make my life easier, I added to my .vimrc the lines
> 
> >     " zsh compatibility:
> >     dig Eu 8364     " €
> 
> > I wonder: Is there no update to rfc1345 which standardize this? I
> > think Eu is more logical, as a direct analog to the other currency
> > digraphs like Ct, Pd, Cu and Ye (the range U+00A3 to U+00A5). Of
> > course, the =e has its own mnemonic value, as an E crossed by two
> > dashes, so it is apparently just a matter of taste!
> 
> Keld, Cc:ed, wrote me he has tables for either updated RFC 1345 or the
> successor of RFC 1345.  So, Keld, if you are listening, would you be
> kind enough to inform us about the "RFC 1345 mnemonic" for Euro?

The mnemonic for euro in my updated tables is "Eu".

Best regards
keld

References:
- digraph for euro sign
  - From: Zvi Har'El

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