Here is something that might help.
Code:char *symbols[] = { "I", //1 "IV", //4 "V", //5 "IX", //9 "X", //10 "XL", //40 "IL", //49 "L", //50 "XC", //90 "IC", //99 "C", //100 "CD", //400 "ID", //499 "D", //500 "CM", //900 "IM", //999 "M"}; //1000 int values[] = {1, 4, 5, 9, 10, 40, 49, 50, 90, 99, 100, 400, 499, 500, 900, 999, 1000};