HTML 4.01 supports the ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1) character set.
HTML 4.01 supports the ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1) character attribute.
The lower part of ISO-8859-1 (codes from 0-127) is the original 7-bit ascii standard. Most of these characters can be used without a character reference.
The ISO-8859-1 low digit code section (from 0-127) belongs to the original 7-bit ASCII code standard. Most of the characters do not require character parameters.
The higher part of ISO-8859-1 (codes from 160-255) can all be used using character entity names.
The ISO-8859-1 high digit code section (from 160-255) can be used with the entity name.
NoteThat the entity names are case sensitive.
Note:: Entity names are case sensitive.
ASCII Entities with new Entity Names
New ASCII entity name entity
Result |
Description |
Entity name |
Entity count |
" |
Quotation mark |
& Quot; |
& Amp; #34; |
' |
Apostrophe |
& Apos; (does not work in IE) |
& Amp; #39; |
& |
Ampersand |
& Amp; |
& #38; |
< |
Less- |
& Lt; |
& #60; |
> |
Greater- |
& Gt; |
& #62; |
ISO 8859-1 Symbol Entities
ISO 8859-1 symbolic entity
Result |
Description |
Entity name |
Entity count |
|
Non-breaking space |
& Nbsp; |
& #160; |
Bytes ¡ |
Inverted exclamation mark |
& Iexcl; |
& #161; |
Bytes |
Currency |
& Curren; |
& #164; |
Bytes |
Cent |
& Cent; |
& #162; |
£. |
Pound |
& Pound; |
& #163; |
¥ |
Yen |
& Yen; |
& #165; |
Bytes |
Broken vertical bar |
& Brvbar; |
& #166; |
§ |
Section |
& Sect; |
& #167; |
○ |
Spacing diaeresis |
& Uml; |
& #168; |
|
Copyright |
& Copy; |
& #169; |
Bytes |
Feminine ordinal indicator |
& Ordf; |
& #170; |
« |
Angle quotation mark (left) |
& Laquo; |
& #171; |
Bytes |
Negation |
& Not; |
& #172; |
|
Soft hyphen |
& Shy; |
& #173; |
|
Registered Trademark |
& Reg; |
& #174; |
|
Trademark |
& Trade; |
& #8482; |
Bytes |
Spacing macron |
& Macr; |
& #175; |
° |
Degree |
& Deg; |
& #176; |
± |
Plus-or-minus |
& Plusmn; |
& #177; |
2. |
Superscript 2 |
& Sup2; |
& #178; |
Bytes |
Superscript 3 |
& Sup3; |
& #179; |
' |
Spacing acute |
& Acute; |
& #180; |
Μ |
Micro |
& Micro; |
& #181; |
Bytes ¶ |
Paragraph |
& Para; |
& #182; |
· |
Middle dot |
& Middot; |
& #183; |
Bytes |
Spacing cedilla |
& Cedil; |
& #184; |
Bytes |
Superscript 1 |
& Sup1; |
& #185; |
° |
Masculine ordinal indicator |
& ORDM; |
& #186; |
» |
Angle quotation mark (right) |
& Raquo; |
& #187; |
Bytes |
Fraction 1/4 |
& Frac14; |
& #188; |
Bytes |
Fraction 1/2 |
& Frac12; |
& #189; |
Bytes |
Fraction 3/4 |
& Frac34; |
& #190; |
Bytes ¿ |
Inverted question mark |
& Iquest; |
& #191; |
× |
Multiplication |
& Times; |
& #215; |
Bytes |
Division |
& Divide; |
& #247; |
ISO 8859-1 Character Entities
ISO 8859-1 character entity
Result |
Description |
Entity name |
Entity count |
À |
Capital a, grave accent |
& Agrave; |
& #192; |
Á |
Capital a, acute accent |
& Aacute; |
& #193; |
 |
Capital a, circumflex accent |
& Acirc; |
& #194; |
Bytes |
Capital a, tilde |
& Atilde; |
& #195; |
Ä |
Capital a, umlaut mark |
& Auml; |
& #196; |
Bytes |
Capital a, ring |
& Aring; |
& #197; |
Bytes |
Capital AE |
& AElig; |
& #198; |
C. |
Capital c, cedilla |
& Ccedil; |
& #199; |
? |
Capital e, grave accent |
& Egrave; |
& #200; |
É |
Capital e, acute accent |
& Eacute; |
& #201; |
Bytes |
Capital e, circumflex accent |
& Ecirc; |
& #202; |
Bytes |
Capital E, umlaut mark |
& Euml; |
& #203; |
Bytes |
Capital I, grave accent |
& Igrave; |
& #204; |
Í |
Capital I, acute accent |
& Iacute; |
& #205; |
Bytes |
Capital I, circumflex accent |
& Icirc; |
& #206; |
Bytes |
Capital I, umlaut mark |
& Iuml; |
& #207; |
Bytes |
Capital Eth, Icelandic |
& ETH; |
& #208; |
N |
Capital N, Tilde |
& Ntilde; |
& #209; |
Bytes |
Capital O, grave accent |
& Ograve; |
& #210; |
Ó |
Capital O, acute accent |
& Oacute; |
& #211; |
Bytes |
Capital o, circumflex accent |
& Ocirc; |
& #212; |
Bytes |
Capital o, tilde |
& Otilde; |
& #213; |
Ö |
Capital o, umlaut mark |
& Ouml; |
& #214; |
Ø |
Capital o, slash |
& Oslash; |
& #216; |
Bytes |
Capital u, grave accent |
& Ugrave; |
& #217; |
Úo |
Capital u, acute accent |
& Uacute; |
& #218; |
Bytes |
Capital u, circumflex accent |
& Ucirc; |
& #219; |
Ü |
Capital u, umlaut mark |
& Uuml; |
& #220; |
Bytes |
Capital y, acute accent |
& Yacute; |
& #221; |
Bytes |
Capital THORN, Icelandic |
& THORN; |
& #222; |
Bytes |
Small sharp s, German |
& Szlig; |
& #223; |
À |
Small a, grave accent |
& Agrave; |
& #224; |
Á |
Small a, acute accent |
& Aacute; |
& #225; |
 |
Small a, circumflex accent |
& Acirc; |
& #226; |
Bytes |
Small a, tilde |
& Atilde; |
& #227; |
Ä |
Small a, umlaut mark |
& Auml; |
& #228; |
Bytes |
Small a, ring |
& Aring; |
& #229; |
Bytes |
Small AE |
& Aelig; |
& #230; |
C. |
Small c, cedilla |
& Ccedil; |
& #231; |
? |
Small e, grave accent |
& Egrave; |
& #232; |
É |
Small e, acute accent |
& Eacute; |
& #233; |
Bytes |
Small e, circumflex accent |
& Ecirc; |
& #234; |
Bytes |
Small e, umlaut mark |
& Euml; |
& #235; |
Bytes |
Small I, grave accent |
& Igrave; |
& #236; |
Í |
Small I, acute accent |
& Iacute; |
& #237; |
Bytes |
Small I, circumflex accent |
& Icirc; |
& #238; |
Bytes |
Small I, umlaut mark |
& Iuml; |
& #239; |
Bytes |
Small Eth, Icelandic |
& ETH; |
& #240; |
N |
Small N, Tilde |
& Ntilde; |
& #241; |
Bytes |
Small o, grave accent |
& Ograve; |
& #242; |
Ó |
Small o, acute accent |
& Oacute; |
& #243; |
Bytes |
Small o, circumflex accent |
& Ocirc; |
& #244; |
Bytes |
Small o, Tilde |
& Otilde; |
& #245; |
Ö |
Small o, umlaut mark |
& Ouml; |
& #246; |
Ø |
Small o, slash |
& Oslash; |
& #248; |
Bytes |
Small u, grave accent |
& Ugrave; |
& #249; |
Úo |
Small u, acute accent |
& Uacute; |
& #250; |
Bytes |
Small u, circumflex accent |
& Ucirc; |
& #251; |
Ü |
Small u, umlaut mark |
& Uuml; |
& #252; |
Bytes |
Small y, acute accent |
& Yacute; |
& #253; |
Bytes |
Small thorn, Icelandic |
& Thorn; |
& #254; |
Bytes |
Small y, umlaut mark |
& Yuml; |
& #255; |
Some Other Entities supported by HTML
Other entities supported by HTML
Result |
Description |
Entity name |
Entity count |
Bytes |
Capital ligature OE |
& OElig; |
& #338; |
Bytes |
Small ligature oe |
& Oelig; |
& #339; |
 |
Capital S with caron |
& Amp; Scaron; |
& #352; |
 |
Small S with caron |
& Amp; scaron; |
& #353; |
Bytes |
Capital Y with diaeres |
& Yuml; |
& #376; |
Bytes |
Modifier letter circumflex accent |
& Amp; circ; |
& #710; |
Bytes |
Small tilde |
& Tilde; |
& #732; |
|
En space |
& Ensp; |
& #8194; |
|
Em Space |
& Amp; emsp; |
& #8195; |
|
Thin space |
& Thinsp; |
& #8201; |
|
Zero Width non-Joiner |
& Zwnj; |
& #8204; |
|
Zero Width Joiner |
& Zwj; |
& #8205; |
|
Left-to-right mark |
& Lrm; |
& #8206; |
|
Right-to-left Mark |
& Rlm; |
& #8207; |
- |
En dash |
& Ndash; |
& #8211; |
- |
Em dash |
& Mdash; |
& #8212; |
' |
Left single quotation mark |
& Lsquo; |
& #8216; |
' |
Right single quotation mark |
& Rsquo; |
& #8217; |
Bytes ‚ |
Single low-9 quotation mark |
& Sbquo; |
& #8218; |
" |
Left double quotation mark |
& Ldquo; |
& #8220; |
" |
Right double quotation mark |
& Rdquo; |
& #8221; |
„ |
Double low-9 quotation mark |
& Bdquo; |
& #8222; |
Bytes † |
Dagger |
& Dagger; |
& #8224; |
Bytes ‡ |
Double dagger |
& Dagger; |
& #8225; |
... |
Horizontal ellipsis |
& Hellip; |
& #8230; |
‰ |
Per mille |
& Permil; |
& #8240; |
Bytes ‹ |
Single left-pointing angle quotation |
& Lsaquo; |
& #8249; |
› |
Single right-pointing angle quotation |
& Rsaquo; |
& #8250; |
€ |
Euro |
& Euro; |
& #8364; |
Source: http://Jorkin.Reallydo.Com/default.asp? Id = 415