Re: [OT] Curious about persian page numbers

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Thu Nov 21 2002 - 15:39:11 EST

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    At 18:29 +0000 2002-11-21, Anto'nio Martins-Tuva'lkin wrote:
    >On 2002.11.19, 13:50, Marco Cimarosti <marco.cimarosti@essetre.it>
    >wrote:
    >
    >> (Thinking of it, this is the probably also the reason why Roman
    >> numerals in page numbers are lowercase: to avoid confusing pages I and
    >> II with pages 1 and 11.)
    >
    >At least in Portugal, roman numbers are *never* lower case.

    Not even in the front matter of books?

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