Re: [MiKTeX] Re: dots and commas in math mode

[Alan C. <cib...@ya...>]

Well, i can tell you that in Argentina we use the coma as a decimal=20
separator, and the point to separate thousands. As far as I know, most=20
Latin American countries use that notation as well. Maybe Mexico, because=20
of its proximity to the US, is different, I don=B4t know.

That said, it appears that certain disciplines use the English notation (or=
=20
whatever it is called), even when writing in Spanish.

Alan

At 10/13/2005, you wrote:
>I am not a profesional in this (and this is certainly the wrong list
>to find the profesionals on these matters.. but do check **). As far
>as I know the use of a comma is more like the official tradition in
>Spain.. While the use of a dot is still common in latin american
>countries (probably due to the influence of the US)...
>
>If you wan't to know more:
>** http://www.cervantex.org/
>** http://www.texytipografia.com/
>
>--
>juan antonio navarro perez
>http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~navarroj



	

	
		
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