• zaphod
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    2 months ago

    But it shows areas and how numbers are suposedly formatted in those areas and those numbers have thousand separators.

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      2 months ago

      But it specifically only talks about separating the integer from the decimal. How can it be wrong about something it doesn’t talk about at all?

    • ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org
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      2 months ago

      Not to mention that the Arabic world writes numbers with their own script:

      ۱٬۲۳٤٬٥٦۷٫۸۹

      (Yes, that’s the official thousands separator U+060C and the official decimal separator U+060B and they do look suspisciously similar.)