Doug Ewell scripsit: > Roman numerals should be encoded using the letters in the basic Latin > alphabet (upper- or lower-case). The only reason to use the characters > in the range U+2160 - U+217F is to maintain compatibility with East > Asian legacy standards.
They might also see plausible use in palaeographic text; a font tuned for Archaic Latin should presumably display U as V and J as I, and the Roman numerals in their archaic forms. -- There is / One art John Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> No more / No less http://www.reutershealth.com To do / All things http://www.ccil.org/~cowan With art- / Lessness -- Piet Hein