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John
Date:
October 29, 2009 13:20
Subject:
Re: Rule 1 has been invoked [Re: What should \s \w \d match in 5.12?]
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Abigail wrote:
> Roman numberals are classified as "Number Letter" in the Unicode database,
> and hence don't match /\d+/, which matches *digits*.
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> Abigail
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But Character.getNumericValue('Ⅳ') == 4 in Java script so there is a 
numeric mapping for the roman numarals.

See http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2163/index.htm

John

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