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That line refers to the 'u' substituting for 'μ', the greek letter mu, not the L symbol. https://www.nayuki.io/page/common-mistakes-when-using-the-metric-system
by pxndxx 2y ago
That line refers to the 'u' substituting for 'μ', the greek letter mu, not the L symbol. https://www.nayuki.io/page/common-mistakes-when-using-the-metric-system#substitutions-for-greek-mu https://www.nayuki.io/page/common-mistakes-when-using-the-me...
- djtango 2y agoI've always thought u for mu was a neat hack - its inconvenient to type mu and u is ascii compliant. It usually doesn't take toooo long to figure out what u means from the context
- yuye 2y agoI agree with u being a neat hack, don't agree with µ being hard to type. On US-international keyboards, it's AltGr+m