When I try to use the pound symbol I get a hash symbol,

G

greenfingers

It seems only this key is giving a symbol not on the key. What have I done
and how can I revert?
 
J

Jezebel

Correct your locale on the control panel. Most of the world expects Shift-3
to produce hash -- not many countries use pounds or pound symbols.
 
S

Suzanne S. Barnhill

And in fact, we use # for pound(s) of weight and the "pound key" on the
telephone keypad.
 

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