>I'm in my first foray into international stuff and I have this problem with the currency symbol.
>
>I set regional options (OS) to English UK and saw it show the £ as the currency symbol.
>Then I re-booted.
>Then I SET CURRENCY TO '£' in my program.
>
>Some numeric fields in my report are:
>- 'formatted as "currency", giving a @$ in their format box
>- have a floating dollar sign defined too.
>
>Yet when these print they give the trusted dollar sign instead of the £!?!?
>
>What do I have to do to get a £ to print?
>
>Thanks in advance
Perhaps there is a simpler way, but you might just write your own UDF that returns the amount formatted as a text.
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