Hi, > Just for the record: "£" is a pound sign, "#" is a hash > Calling the hash sign a pound sign goes way back to the days > of ASCII-7 and national ASCII variants.
Actually, the use of # as a “pound sign” goes back at least to 1850: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_sign>. I prefer octothorpe, which is [as far as I can tell] completely unambiguous. Cheers, Kieren. ________________________________ Kieren MacMillan, composer ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user