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by mallin 3946 days ago
In practical engineering (on circuit diagrams, bills of materials, etc), you almost never see the "Ω" symbol. "K" is used for kΩ, "M" for MΩ, and "R" for Ω (as in 330R is a 330Ω resistor).

It's nothing to do with programming language design.