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Subject:Re: RE: HTML Question about Symbols From:Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- jci -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 5 Jun 2002 09:35:00 -0500
>>Use ≥ for > or =
>>Use ≤ for < or =
>
>Is there a reason for using these as opposed to "ampersand l t semicolon"
or "ampersand g t semicolon" which are easier to
>remember and shorter?
Well, one reason might be because they refer to two completely different
symbols. His refer to "greater than or equal to" and "less than or equal
to" while yours refer to "greater than" and "less than". ;{>}
Have fun,
Arlen
Chief Managing Director In Charge, Department of Redundancy Department
DNRC 224
Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- JCI -dot- Com
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