(Also known as character entity references or numeric character references)
Sometimes you should not just type your HTML straight from the keyboard (a > sign for example). The following table lists HTML special characters that you can use. See HTML Entities for more information.
To do this... Type this... Or this... Description
‘ &*lsquo; left single quote
’ &*rsquo; right single quote
‚ &*sbquo; single low-9 quote
“ &*ldquo; left double quote
” &*rdquo; right double quote
„ &*bdquo; double low-9 quote
† &*dagger; dagger
‡ &*Dagger; double dagger
‰ &*permil; per mill sign
‹ &*lsaquo; single left-pointing angle quote
› &*rsaquo; single right-pointing angle quote
♠ &*spades; black spade suit
♣ &*clubs; black club suit
♥ &*hearts; black heart suit
♦ &*diams; black diamond suit
★ &*#9733; black star
☆ &*#9734; white star
‾ &*oline; overline, = spacing overscore
← &*larr; leftward arrow
↑ &*uarr; upward arrow
→ &*rarr; rightward arrow
↓ &*darr; downward arrow
© &*copy; &*#169; copyright sign
™ &*trade; trademark sign
&*#00;-
unused
&*#09; horizontal tab
&*#10; line feed
&*nbsp; &*#160; Non-breaking space
&*#32; space
! &*#33; exclamation mark
" &*quot; &*#34; double quotation mark
# &*#35; number sign
$ &*#36; dollar sign
% &*#37; percent sign
& &*amp; &*#38; ampersand
' &*#39; apostrophe
( &*#40; left parenthesis
) &*#41; right parenthesis
* &*#42; asterisk
+ &*#43; plus sign
, , comma
- &*#45; hyphen
. &*#46; period
· &*middot; · middle dot
• &*#149; bullet
/ &*frasl; / slash
0 - 9 &*#48;-
9 digits 0-9
: &*#58; colon
; &*#59; semicolon
< &*lt; &*#60; less-than sign
= &*#61; equals sign
> &*gt; &*#62; greater-than sign
? &*#63; question mark
@ &*#64; at sign
A - Z &*#65;-
Z uppercase letters A-Z
[ &*#91; left square bracket
\ &*#92; backslash
] &*#93; right square bracket
^ &*#94; caret
_ &*#95; horizontal bar (underscore)
` &*#96; grave accent
a - z &*#97;-
z lowercase letters a-z
{ &*#123; left curly brace
| &*#124; vertical bar
/ &*frasl; / slash
° &*deg; &*#176; degree sign
± &*plusmn; ± plus or minus
² &*sup2; &*#178; superscript two
³ &*sup3; &*#179; superscript three
´ &*acute; ´ acute accent
µ &*micro; µ micro sign
¶ &*para; &*#182; paragraph sign
¸ &*cedil; ¸ cedilla
¹ &*sup1; &*#185; superscript one
º &*ordm; &*#186; masculine ordinal
&*raquo; » right angle quote
¼ &*frac14; ¼ one-fourth
½ &*frac12; ½ one-half
¾ &*frac34; ¾ three-fourths
¿ &*iquest; ¿ inverted question mark
À &*Agrave; À uppercase A, grave accent
Á &*Aacute; Á uppercase A, acute accent
 &*Acirc;  uppercase A, circumflex accent
à &*Atilde; à uppercase A, tilde
Ä &*Auml; &*#196; uppercase A, umlaut
Å &*Aring; Å uppercase A, ring
Æ &*AElig; Æ uppercase AE
Ç &*Ccedil; Ç uppercase C, cedilla
È &*Egrave; È uppercase E, grave accent
É &*Eacute; É uppercase E, acute accent
Ê &*Ecirc; Ê uppercase E, circumflex accent
Ë &*Euml; &*#203; uppercase E, umlaut
Ì &*Igrave; Ì uppercase I, grave accent
Í &*Iacute; Í uppercase I, acute accent
Î &*Icirc; Î uppercase I, circumflex accent
Ï &*Iuml; &*#207; uppercase I, umlaut
Ð &*ETH; &*#208; uppercase Eth, Icelandic
Ñ &*Ntilde; Ñ uppercase N, tilde
Ò &*Ograve; Ò uppercase O, grave accent
Ó &*Oacute; Ó uppercase O, acute accent
Ô &*Ocirc; Ô uppercase O, circumflex accent
Õ &*Otilde; Õ uppercase O, tilde
Ö &*Ouml; &*#214; uppercase O, umlaut
× &*times; × multiplication sign
Ø &*Oslash; Ø uppercase O, slash
Ù &*Ugrave; Ù uppercase U, grave accent
Ú &*Uacute; Ú uppercase U, acute accent
Û &*Ucirc; Û uppercase U, circumflex accent
Ü &*Uuml; &*#220; uppercase U, umlaut
Ý &*Yacute; Ý uppercase Y, acute accent
Þ &*THORN; Þ uppercase THORN, Icelandic
ß &*szlig; ß lowercase sharps, German
à &*agrave; à lowercase a, grave accent
á &*aacute; á lowercase a, acute accent
â &*acirc; â lowercase a, circumflex accent
ã &*atilde; ã lowercase a, tilde
ä &*auml; &*#228; lowercase a, umlaut
å &*aring; å lowercase a, ring
æ &*aelig; æ lowercase ae
ç &*ccedil; ç lowercase c, cedilla
è &*egrave; è lowercase e, grave accent
é &*eacute; é lowercase e, acute accent
ê &*ecirc; ê lowercase e, circumflex accent
ë &*euml; &*#235; lowercase e, umlaut
ì &*igrave; ì lowercase i, grave accent
í &*iacute; í lowercase i, acute accent
î &*icirc; î lowercase i, circumflex accent
ï &*iuml; &*#239; lowercase i, umlaut
ð &*eth; &*#240; lowercase eth, Icelandic
ñ &*ntilde; ñ lowercase n, tilde
ò &*ograve; ò lowercase o, grave accent
ó &*oacute; ó lowercase o, acute accent
ô &*ocirc; ô lowercase o, circumflex accent
õ &*otilde; õ lowercase o, tilde
ö &*ouml; &*#246; lowercase o, umlaut
÷ &*divide; ÷ division sign
ø &*oslash; ø lowercase o, slash
ù &*ugrave; ù lowercase u, grave accent
ú &*uacute; ú lowercase u, acute accent
û &*ucirc; û lowercase u, circumflex accent
ü &*uuml; &*#252; lowercase u, umlaut
ý &*yacute; ý lowercase y, acute accent
þ &*thorn; þ lowercase thorn, Icelandic
ÿ &*yuml; &*#255; lowercase y, umlaut
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