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HTML 4.01 Entities Reference
Note: the entity names are case sensitive.
ASCII Entities with new Entity Names
| Result
| Description
| Entity Name
| Entity Number
|
| "
| quotation mark
| "
| "
|
| '
| apostrophe
| ' (does not work in all versions of IE)
| '
|
| &
| ampersand
| &
| &
|
| <
| less-than
| <
| <
|
| >
| greater-than
| >
| >
|
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
| €
| €
|
| Result
| Character
| Description
| Entity Name
|
| ♠ | ♠ | Spade card suit | ♠
|
| ♣ | ♣ | Clubs card suit | ♣
|
| ♦ | ♦ | Diamonds card suit | ♦
|
| ♥ | ♥ | Hearts card suit | ♥
|
| ‾ | ‾ | Overline | ‾
|
| ← | ← | Left arrow | ←
|
| → | → | Right arrow | →
|
| ↑ | ↑ | Up arrow | ↑
|
| ↓ | ↓ | Down arrow | ↓
|
Other Numerical Codes
Other numerical codes can be used in the &# notation [1],
for example:
| Glyph | &# notation | Name
|
| # | # | Number sign
|
| % | % | Percent (%25)
|
| * | * | Asterisk
|
| / | / | Slash
|
| : | : | Colon
|
| ; | ; | Semi-colon
|
| = | = | Equals (%3D)
|
| { | { | Left curly brace
|
| | | | | Vertical bar (%7C)
|
| } | } | Right curly brace
|
Searching for Special Characters
The QED search facility (as opposed to the Google-based search of QED pages) is based on
the wiki text of a page rather than the rendered text. Thus, to search for "Padé" entered as "Padé" you would search for "Pad eacute".
See also
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