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> In much of continental Europe it is quite common to
> use the comma in
> place of a decimal point though I don't think it is universal or even
> consistently within one country. For example I have seen
> both approaches
> used in both France and Switzerland.
>
In Denmark the comma is consistently used in place of a decimal point:
kr. 1.200,50
means
one thousand two hundred kroner (or dollars, if you prefer) and
fifty øre (cents).
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Charlotte H. Jacobsen
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