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<TITLE> Character Entity Set(s) </TITLE>
<H1> Character Entity Set(s) </H1>
<P>The following entity names are used in
<A HREF="MarkUp.html" NAME="z1">HTML</A>,
always prefixed by ampersand (&)
and followed by a semicolon as shown.
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They represent particular graphic characters which have special
meanings in places in the markup, or may not be part of the character
set available to the writer.
<H2> Numeric and Special Graphic Entities </H2>
The following table lists each of the supported characters
specified in the <EM>Numeric and Special Graphic</EM> entity set,
along with its name, syntax for use, and description.
<P>
This list is derived from
"ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Numeric and Special Graphic//EN"
however HTML <STRONG>does not</STRONG> provide support
for the entire entity set.
Only the entities listed below are supported.
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<HR>
<STRONG>Glyph Name Syntax Description</STRONG>
<HR>
< lt &lt; Less than sign
> gt &gt; Greater than sign
& amp &amp; Ampersand
" quot &quot; Double quote sign
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<H2> ISO Latin 1 character entities </H2>
The following table lists each of the characters
specified in the <EM>Added Latin 1</EM> entity set,
along with its name, syntax for use, and description.
<P>
This list is derived from
"ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Added Latin 1//EN",
and HTML does provide support for the entire entity set.
<PRE>
<HR>
<STRONG>Glyph Name Syntax Description</STRONG>
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Á Aacute &Aacute; Capital A, acute accent
À Agrave &Agrave; Capital A, grave accent
 Acirc &Acirc; Capital A, circumflex accent
à Atilde &Atilde; Capital A, tilde
Å Aring &Aring; Capital A, ring
Ä Auml &Auml; Capital A, dieresis or umlaut mark
Æ AElig &AElig; Capital AE dipthong (ligature)
Ç Ccedil &Ccedil; Capital C, cedilla
É Eacute &Eacute; Capital E, acute accent
È Egrave &Egrave; Capital E, grave accent
Ê Ecirc &Ecirc; Capital E, circumflex accent
Ë Euml &Euml; Capital E, dieresis or umlaut mark
Í Iacute &Iacute; Capital I, acute accent
Ì Igrave &Igrave; Capital I, grave accent
Î Icirc &Icirc; Capital I, circumflex accent
Ï Iuml &Iuml; Capital I, dieresis or umlaut mark
Ð ETH &ETH; Capital Eth, Icelandic
Ñ Ntilde &Ntilde; Capital N, tilde
Ó Oacute &Oacute; Capital O, acute accent
Ò Ograve &Ograve; Capital O, grave accent
Ô Ocirc &Ocirc; Capital O, circumflex accent
Õ Otilde &Otilde; Capital O, tilde
Ö Ouml &Ouml; Capital O, dieresis or umlaut mark
Ø Oslash &Oslash; Capital O, slash
Ú Uacute &Uacute; Capital U, acute accent
Ù Ugrave &Ugrave; Capital U, grave accent
Û Ucirc &Ucirc; Capital U, circumflex accent
Ü Uuml &Uuml; Capital U, dieresis or umlaut mark
Ý Yacute &Yacute; Capital Y, acute accent
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Þ THORN &THORN; Capital THORN, Icelandic
ß szlig &szlig; Small sharp s, German (sz ligature)
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á aacute &aacute; Small a, acute accent
à agrave &agrave; Small a, grave accent
â acirc &acirc; Small a, circumflex accent
ã atilde &atilde; Small a, tilde
ã atilde &atilde; Small a, tilde
ä auml &auml; Small a, dieresis or umlaut mark
æ aelig &aelig; Small ae dipthong (ligature)
ç ccedil &ccedil; Small c, cedilla
é eacute &eacute; Small e, acute accent
è egrave &egrave; Small e, grave accent
ê ecirc &ecirc; Small e, circumflex accent
ë euml &euml; Small e, dieresis or umlaut mark
í iacute &iacute; Small i, acute accent
ì igrave &igrave; Small i, grave accent
î icirc &icirc; Small i, circumflex accent
ï iuml &iuml; Small i, dieresis or umlaut mark
ð eth &eth; Small eth, Icelandic
ñ ntilde &ntilde; Small n, tilde
ó oacute &oacute; Small o, acute accent
ò ograve &ograve; Small o, grave accent
ô ocirc &ocirc; Small o, circumflex accent
õ otilde &otilde; Small o, tilde
ö ouml &ouml; Small o, dieresis or umlaut mark
ø oslash &oslash; Small o, slash
ú uacute &uacute; Small u, acute accent
ù ugrave &ugrave; Small u, grave accent
û ucirc &ucirc; Small u, circumflex accent
ü uuml &uuml; Small u, dieresis or umlaut mark
ý yacute &yacute; Small y, acute accent
þ thorn &thorn; Small thorn, Icelandic
ÿ yuml &yuml; Small y, dieresis or umlaut mark
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<H2> Additional Entity Sets (Proposed) </H2>
In future editions of HTML,
additional entity sets may be officially supported.
Implementors are encouraged to adopt
the naming conventions described in
Annex D of the SGML standard (ISO 8879)
for the following entity sets:
<H3> Alphabetic Characters </H3>
<UL>
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Added Latin 2//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Greek Letters//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Monotoniko Greek//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Russian Cyrillic//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Non-Russian Cyrillic//EN"
</UL>
<H3> General Use </H3>
<UL>
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Numeric and Special Graphic//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Diacritical Marks//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Publishing//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Box and Line Drawing//EN"
</UL>
<H3> Technical Use </H3>
<UL>
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES General Technical//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Greek Symbols//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Alternative Greek Symbols//EN"
</UL>
<H3> Additional Mathematical Symbols </H3>
<UL>
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Added Math Symbols: Ordinary//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Added Math Symbols: Binary Operators//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Added Math Symbols: Relations//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Added Math Symbols: Negated Relations//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Added Math Symbols: Arrow Relations//EN"
<LI> "ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Added Math Symbols: Delimiters//EN"
</UL>