Xiaofan, On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 22:31:19 +0800, Xiaofan Chen wrote: >...< > Which part of the world follow this continental European convention? > At least I know that in Singapore and China, people are using "." > And it is the same in US and Japan. I guess India is also using ".", > so only the monority in the world is using ",". I think it's basically UK and former colonies that use 1,000.00 whereas Continental Europe uses 1.000,00 - I'd guess that former Dutch, Spanish, French, Portuguese colonies use the latter. Cheers, Howard Winter St.Albans, England -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist