Html Entities

From UIC

Contents 1 ASCII Entities with new Entity Names 2 ISO 8859-1 Symbol Entities 3 ISO 8859-1 Character Entities 4 Some Other Entities supported by HTML 5 7-BIT Printable ASCII Characters 6 7-BIT ASCII Device Control Characters

ASCII Entities with new Entity Names

Result	Description	Entity Name	Entity Number
"	quotation mark	"	"
'	apostrophe	' (does not work in IE)	'
&	ampersand	&	&
<	less-than	&lt;	&#60;
>	greater-than	&gt;	&#62;

ISO 8859-1 Symbol Entities

Result	Description	Entity Name	Entity Number
	non-breaking space	 	 
¡	inverted exclamation mark	¡	¡
¤	currency	¤	¤
¢	cent	¢	¢
£	pound	£	£
¥	yen	¥	¥
¦	broken vertical bar	¦	¦
§	section	§	§
¨	spacing diaeresis	¨	¨
©	copyright	©	©
ª	feminine ordinal indicator	ª	ª
«	angle quotation mark (left)	«	«
¬	negation	¬	¬
­	soft hyphen	­	­
®	registered trademark	®	®
™	trademark	™	™
¯	spacing macron	¯	¯
°	degree	°	°
±	plus-or-minus	±	±
²	superscript 2	²	²
³	superscript 3	³	³
´	spacing acute	´	´
µ	micro	µ	µ
¶	paragraph	¶	¶
·	middle dot	·	·
¸	spacing cedilla	¸	¸
¹	superscript 1	¹	¹
º	masculine ordinal indicator	º	º
»	angle quotation mark (right)	»	»
¼	fraction 1/4	¼	¼
½	fraction 1/2	½	½
¾	fraction 3/4	¾	¾
¿	inverted question mark	¿	¿
×	multiplication	×	×
÷	division	÷	÷

ISO 8859-1 Character Entities

Result	Description	Entity Name	Entity Number
À	capital a, grave accent	À	À
Á	capital a, acute accent	Á	Á
Â	capital a, circumflex accent	Â	Â
Ã	capital a, tilde	Ã	Ã
Ä	capital a, umlaut mark	Ä	Ä
Å	capital a, ring	Å	Å
Æ	capital ae	Æ	Æ
Ç	capital c, cedilla	Ç	Ç
È	capital e, grave accent	È	È
É	capital e, acute accent	É	É
Ê	capital e, circumflex accent	Ê	Ê
Ë	capital e, umlaut mark	Ë	Ë
Ì	capital i, grave accent	Ì	Ì
Í	capital i, acute accent	Í	Í
Î	capital i, circumflex accent	Î	Î
Ï	capital i, umlaut mark	Ï	Ï
Ð	capital eth, Icelandic	Ð	Ð
Ñ	capital n, tilde	Ñ	Ñ
Ò	capital o, grave accent	Ò	Ò
Ó	capital o, acute accent	Ó	Ó
Ô	capital o, circumflex accent	Ô	Ô
Õ	capital o, tilde	Õ	Õ
Ö	capital o, umlaut mark	Ö	Ö
Ø	capital o, slash	Ø	Ø
Ù	capital u, grave accent	Ù	Ù
Ú	capital u, acute accent	Ú	Ú
Û	capital u, circumflex accent	Û	Û
Ü	capital u, umlaut mark	Ü	Ü
Ý	capital y, acute accent	Ý	Ý
Þ	capital THORN, Icelandic	Þ	Þ
ß	small sharp s, German	ß	ß
à	small a, grave accent	à	à
á	small a, acute accent	á	á
â	small a, circumflex accent	â	â
ã	small a, tilde	ã	ã
ä	small a, umlaut mark	ä	ä
å	small a, ring	å	å
æ	small ae	æ	æ
ç	small c, cedilla	ç	ç
è	small e, grave accent	è	è
é	small e, acute accent	é	é
ê	small e, circumflex accent	ê	ê
ë	small e, umlaut mark	ë	ë
ì	small i, grave accent	ì	ì
í	small i, acute accent	í	í
î	small i, circumflex accent	î	î
ï	small i, umlaut mark	ï	ï
ð	small eth, Icelandic	ð	ð
ñ	small n, tilde	ñ	ñ
ò	small o, grave accent	ò	ò
ó	small o, acute accent	ó	ó
ô	small o, circumflex accent	ô	ô
õ	small o, tilde	õ	õ
ö	small o, umlaut mark	ö	ö
ø	small o, slash	ø	ø
ù	small u, grave accent	ù	ù
ú	small u, acute accent	ú	ú
û	small u, circumflex accent	û	û
ü	small u, umlaut mark	ü	ü
ý	small y, acute accent	ý	ý
þ	small thorn, Icelandic	þ	þ
ÿ	small y, umlaut mark	ÿ	ÿ

Some Other Entities supported by HTML

Result	Description	Entity Name	Entity Number
Œ	capital ligature OE	Œ	Œ
œ	small ligature oe	œ	œ
Š	capital S with caron	Š	Š
š	small S with caron	š	š
Ÿ	capital Y with diaeres	Ÿ	Ÿ
ˆ	modifier letter circumflex accent	ˆ	ˆ
˜	small tilde	˜	˜
	en space	 	 
	em space	 	 
	thin space	 	 
‌	zero width non-joiner	‌	‌
‍	zero width joiner	‍	‍
‎	left-to-right mark	‎	‎
‏	right-to-left mark	‏	‏
–	en dash	–	–
—	em dash	—	—
‘	left single quotation mark	‘	‘
’	right single quotation mark	’	’
‚	single low-9 quotation mark	‚	‚
“	left double quotation mark	“	“
”	right double quotation mark	”	”
„	double low-9 quotation mark	„	„
†	dagger	†	†
‡	double dagger	‡	‡
…	horizontal ellipsis	…	…
‰	per mille	‰	‰
‹	single left-pointing angle quotation	‹	‹
›	single right-pointing angle quotation	›	›
€	euro	€	€

7-BIT Printable ASCII Characters

Result	Description	Entity Number
	space	 
!	exclamation mark	!
"	quotation mark	"
#	number sign	#
$	dollar sign	$
%	percent sign	%
&	ampersand	&
'	apostrophe	'
(	left parenthesis	(
)	right parenthesis	)
*	asterisk	*
+	plus sign	+
,	comma	,
-	hyphen	-
.	period	.
/	slash	/
0	digit 0	0
1	digit 1	1
2	digit 2	2
3	digit 3	3
4	digit 4	4
5	digit 5	5
6	digit 6	6
7	digit 7	7
8	digit 8	8
9	digit 9	9
:	colon	:
;	semicolon	&#59;
<	less-than	&#60;
=	equals-to	&#61;
>	greater-than	&#62;
?	question mark	&#63;
@	at sign	&#64;
A	uppercase A	&#65;
B	uppercase B	&#66;
C	uppercase C	&#67;
D	uppercase D	&#68;
E	uppercase E	&#69;
F	uppercase F	&#70;
G	uppercase G	&#71;
H	uppercase H	&#72;
I	uppercase I	&#73;
J	uppercase J	&#74;
K	uppercase K	&#75;
L	uppercase L	&#76;
M	uppercase M	&#77;
N	uppercase N	&#78;
O	uppercase O	&#79;
P	uppercase P	&#80;
Q	uppercase Q	&#81;
R	uppercase R	&#82;
S	uppercase S	&#83;
T	uppercase T	&#84;
U	uppercase U	&#85;
V	uppercase V	&#86;
W	uppercase W	&#87;
X	uppercase X	&#88;
Y	uppercase Y	&#89;
Z	uppercase Z	&#90;
[	left square bracket	&#91;
\	backslash	&#92;
]	right square bracket	&#93;
^	caret	&#94;
_	underscore	&#95;
`	grave accent	&#96;
a	lowercase a	&#97;
b	lowercase b	&#98;
c	lowercase c	&#99;
d	lowercase d	&#100;
e	lowercase e	&#101;
f	lowercase f	&#102;
g	lowercase g	&#103;
h	lowercase h	&#104;
i	lowercase i	&#105;
j	lowercase j	&#106;
k	lowercase k	&#107;
l	lowercase l	&#108;
m	lowercase m	&#109;
n	lowercase n	&#110;
o	lowercase o	&#111;
p	lowercase p	&#112;
q	lowercase q	&#113;
r	lowercase r	&#114;
s	lowercase s	&#115;
t	lowercase t	&#116;
u	lowercase u	&#117;
v	lowercase v	&#118;
w	lowercase w	&#119;
x	lowercase x	&#120;
y	lowercase y	&#121;
z	lowercase z	&#122;
{	left curly brace	&#123;
|	vertical bar	&#124;
}	right curly brace	&#125;
~	tilde	&#126;

7-BIT ASCII Device Control Characters

ASCII device control characters were originally designed to control hardware devices like printers and tape drives. These characters have nothing to do inside any HTML document.

Result	Description	Entity Number
NUL	null character	�
SOH	start of header	
STX	start of text	
ETX	end of text	
EOT	end of transmission	
ENQ	enquiry	
ACK	acknowledge	
BEL	bell (ring)	
BS	backspace	
HT	horizontal tab		
LF	line feed	

VT	vertical tab	
FF	form feed	
CR	carriage return	
SO	shift out	
SI	shift in	
DLE	data link escape	
DC1	device control 1	
DC2	device control 2	
DC3	device control 3	
DC4	device control 4	
NAK	negative acknowledge	
SYN	synchronize	
ETB	end transmission block	
CAN	cancel	
EM	end of medium	
SUB	substitute	
ESC	escape	
FS	file separator	
GS	group separator	
RS	record separator	
US	unit separator	
DEL	delete (rubout)