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To display special symbols in HTML, use HTML entity codes or UTF-8 character encoding. HTML entities are codes represented by an ampersand (&) and ending with a semicolon (;).
Alt key codes give you access to hundreds of special ASCII characters, from accent marks to tiny icons. We show you how to use the Alt codes and also Word's Symbol library.
When you type regular letters, numbers, and characters from your keyboard into the body of an HTML document, they show up on your Web pages just as you typed them. But things aren’t so easy in ...
Web pages, such as Penn State's Computing with Foreign Symbols page, have categorized lists of special symbols along with their corresponding numeric keyboard codes (see link in Resources).
Many HTML entities, unicode characters, and other symbols are not read by default, or at all. When web developers or content writers put these characters or symbols in their content, it's almost ...
A set of HTML "escape codes" used to render special characters and foreign letters. Ampersand codes are preceded with an ampersand, followed by a mnemonic name or their ASCII number and ended with ...
If you want to display special symbols in HTML, such as ©, ®, or €, you can't just type them directly in your code. HTML has a specific syntax for representing these characters, called ...