Re: Symbol for the unit litre (was: \usemodule[units])

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 10:52 PM 2/8/2002 +0100, Willi Egger wrote:
>Hans,
>
>It sounds as it is a question of taste. - To my taste I would be happy with
>a 'l' because when you write 'mL' it is pritty strange to read. - I do hope,
>that readers who encounter 'ml' are aware of the text they read. - Finally
>we should not concentrate on the DAU (Der Dümmste Anzunehmende User).

[ah, you still can write german (or is this swiss)]

So i patched m-units:

%D After some discussion on the \CONTEXT\ mailing list in
%D february 2002 it was decided to go from L to l for liters
%D (Karel Wesselings alternative: \mathematics{\el}).

\getvalue{\v!eenheid} [Liter]  {l}             {liter}

Hans
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