HTML Character Codes - User Interface Programming

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ISO 8859-1

nbsp			no-break space = non-breaking space	U+00A0 ISOnum
iexcl	¡	¡	inverted exclamation mark	U+00A1 ISOnum
cent	¢	¢	cent sign	U+00A2 ISOnum
pound	£	£	pound sign	U+00A3 ISOnum
curren	¤	¤	currency sign	U+00A4 ISOnum
yen	¥	¥	yen sign = yuan sign	U+00A5 ISOnum
brvbar	¦	¦	broken bar = broken vertical bar	U+00A6 ISOnum
sect	§	§	section sign	U+00A7 ISOnum
uml	¨	¨	diaeresis = spacing diaeresis	U+00A8 ISOdia
copy	©	©	copyright sign	U+00A9 ISOnum
ordf	ª	ª	feminine ordinal indicator	U+00AA ISOnum
laquo	«	«	left-pointing double angle quotation mark = left pointing guillemet	U+00AB ISOnum
not	¬	¬	not sign	U+00AC ISOnum
shy			soft hyphen = discretionary hyphen	U+00AD ISOnum
reg	®	®	registered sign = registered trade mark sign	U+00AE ISOnum
macr	¯	¯	macron = spacing macron = overline = APL overbar	U+00AF ISOdia
deg	°	°	degree sign	U+00B0 ISOnum
plusmn	±	±	plus-minus sign = plus-or-minus sign	U+00B1 ISOnum
sup2	²	²	superscript two = superscript digit two = squared	U+00B2 ISOnum
sup3	³	³	superscript three = superscript digit three = cubed	U+00B3 ISOnum
acute	´	´	acute accent = spacing acute	U+00B4 ISOdia
micro	µ	µ	micro sign	U+00B5 ISOnum
para	¶	¶	pilcrow sign = paragraph sign	U+00B6 ISOnum
middot	·	·	middle dot = Georgian comma = Greek middle dot	U+00B7 ISOnum
cedil	¸	¸	cedilla = spacing cedilla	U+00B8 ISOdia
sup1	¹	¹	superscript one = superscript digit one	U+00B9 ISOnum
ordm	º	º	masculine ordinal indicator	U+00BA ISOnum
raquo	»	»	right-pointing double angle quotation mark = right pointing guillemet	U+00BB ISOnum
frac14	¼	¼	vulgar fraction one quarter = fraction one quarter	U+00BC ISOnum
frac12	½	½	vulgar fraction one half = fraction one half	U+00BD ISOnum
frac34	¾	¾	vulgar fraction three quarters = fraction three quarters	U+00BE ISOnum
iquest	¿	¿	inverted question mark = turned question mark	U+00BF ISOnum
Agrave	À	À	latin capital letter A with grave = latin capital letter A grave	U+00C0 ISOlat1
Aacute	Á	Á	latin capital letter A with acute	U+00C1 ISOlat1
Acirc	Â	Â	latin capital letter A with circumflex	U+00C2 ISOlat1
Atilde	Ã	Ã	latin capital letter A with tilde	U+00C3 ISOlat1
Auml	Ä	Ä	latin capital letter A with diaeresis	U+00C4 ISOlat1
Aring	Å	Å	latin capital letter A with ring above = latin capital letter A ring	U+00C5 ISOlat1
AElig	Æ	Æ	latin capital letter AE = latin capital ligature AE	U+00C6 ISOlat1
Ccedil	Ç	Ç	latin capital letter C with cedilla	U+00C7 ISOlat1
Egrave	È	È	latin capital letter E with grave	U+00C8 ISOlat1
Eacute	É	É	latin capital letter E with acute	U+00C9 ISOlat1
Ecirc	Ê	Ê	latin capital letter E with circumflex	U+00CA ISOlat1
Euml	Ë	Ë	latin capital letter E with diaeresis	U+00CB ISOlat1
Igrave	Ì	Ì	latin capital letter I with grave	U+00CC ISOlat1
Iacute	Í	Í	latin capital letter I with acute	U+00CD ISOlat1
Icirc	Î	Î	latin capital letter I with circumflex	U+00CE ISOlat1
Iuml	Ï	Ï	latin capital letter I with diaeresis	U+00CF ISOlat1
ETH	Ð	Ð	latin capital letter ETH	U+00D0 ISOlat1
Ntilde	Ñ	Ñ	latin capital letter N with tilde	U+00D1 ISOlat1
Ograve	Ò	Ò	latin capital letter O with grave	U+00D2 ISOlat1
Oacute	Ó	Ó	latin capital letter O with acute	U+00D3 ISOlat1
Ocirc	Ô	Ô	latin capital letter O with circumflex	U+00D4 ISOlat1
Otilde	Õ	Õ	latin capital letter O with tilde	U+00D5 ISOlat1
Ouml	Ö	Ö	latin capital letter O with diaeresis	U+00D6 ISOlat1
times	×	×	multiplication sign	U+00D7 ISOnum
Oslash	Ø	Ø	latin capital letter O with stroke = latin capital letter O slash	U+00D8 ISOlat1
Ugrave	Ù	Ù	latin capital letter U with grave	U+00D9 ISOlat1
Uacute	Ú	Ú	latin capital letter U with acute	U+00DA ISOlat1
Ucirc	Û	Û	latin capital letter U with circumflex	U+00DB ISOlat1
Uuml	Ü	Ü	latin capital letter U with diaeresis	U+00DC ISOlat1
Yacute	Ý	Ý	latin capital letter Y with acute	U+00DD ISOlat1
THORN	Þ	Þ	latin capital letter THORN	U+00DE ISOlat1
szlig	ß	ß	latin small letter sharp s = ess-zed	U+00DF ISOlat1
agrave	à	à	latin small letter a with grave = latin small letter a grave	U+00E0 ISOlat1
aacute	á	á	latin small letter a with acute	U+00E1 ISOlat1
acirc	â	â	latin small letter a with circumflex	U+00E2 ISOlat1
atilde	ã	ã	latin small letter a with tilde	U+00E3 ISOlat1
auml	ä	ä	latin small letter a with diaeresis	U+00E4 ISOlat1
aring	å	å	latin small letter a with ring above = latin small letter a ring	U+00E5 ISOlat1
aelig	æ	æ	latin small letter ae = latin small ligature ae	U+00E6 ISOlat1
ccedil	ç	ç	latin small letter c with cedilla	U+00E7 ISOlat1
egrave	è	è	latin small letter e with grave	U+00E8 ISOlat1
eacute	é	é	latin small letter e with acute	U+00E9 ISOlat1
ecirc	ê	ê	latin small letter e with circumflex	U+00EA ISOlat1
euml	ë	ë	latin small letter e with diaeresis	U+00EB ISOlat1
igrave	ì	ì	latin small letter i with grave	U+00EC ISOlat1
iacute	í	í	latin small letter i with acute	U+00ED ISOlat1
icirc	î	î	latin small letter i with circumflex	U+00EE ISOlat1
iuml	ï	ï	latin small letter i with diaeresis	U+00EF ISOlat1
eth	ð	ð	latin small letter eth	U+00F0 ISOlat1
ntilde	ñ	ñ	latin small letter n with tilde	U+00F1 ISOlat1
ograve	ò	ò	latin small letter o with grave	U+00F2 ISOlat1
oacute	ó	ó	latin small letter o with acute	U+00F3 ISOlat1
ocirc	ô	ô	latin small letter o with circumflex	U+00F4 ISOlat1
otilde	õ	õ	latin small letter o with tilde	U+00F5 ISOlat1
ouml	ö	ö	latin small letter o with diaeresis	U+00F6 ISOlat1
divide	÷	÷	division sign	U+00F7 ISOnum
oslash	ø	ø	latin small letter o with stroke, = latin small letter o slash	U+00F8 ISOlat1
ugrave	ù	ù	latin small letter u with grave	U+00F9 ISOlat1
uacute	ú	ú	latin small letter u with acute	U+00FA ISOlat1
ucirc	û	û	latin small letter u with circumflex	U+00FB ISOlat1
uuml	ü	ü	latin small letter u with diaeresis	U+00FC ISOlat1
yacute	ý	ý	latin small letter y with acute	U+00FD ISOlat1
thorn	þ	þ	latin small letter thorn	U+00FE ISOlat1
yuml	ÿ	ÿ	latin small letter y with diaeresis	U+00FF ISOlat1

Mathematical, Greek and Symbolic Characters

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ISO 8859-1

Special Characters

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fnof	ƒ	ƒ	latin small f with hook = function = florin	U+0192 ISOtech
Alpha	Α	Α	greek capital letter alpha	U+0391
Beta	Β	Β	greek capital letter beta	U+0392
Gamma	Γ	Γ	greek capital letter gamma	U+0393 ISOgrk3
Delta	Δ	Δ	greek capital letter delta	U+0394 ISOgrk3
Epsilon	Ε	Ε	greek capital letter epsilon	U+0395
Zeta	Ζ	Ζ	greek capital letter zeta	U+0396
Eta	Η	Η	greek capital letter eta	U+0397
Theta	Θ	Θ	greek capital letter theta	U+0398 ISOgrk3
Iota	Ι	Ι	greek capital letter iota	U+0399
Kappa	Κ	Κ	greek capital letter kappa	U+039A
Lambda	Λ	Λ	greek capital letter lambda	U+039B ISOgrk3
Mu	Μ	Μ	greek capital letter mu	U+039C
Nu	Ν	Ν	greek capital letter nu	U+039D
Xi	Ξ	Ξ	greek capital letter xi	U+039E ISOgrk3
Omicron	Ο	Ο	greek capital letter omicron	U+039F
Pi	Π	Π	greek capital letter pi	U+03A0 ISOgrk3
Rho	Ρ	Ρ	greek capital letter rho	U+03A1
Sigma	Σ	Σ	greek capital letter sigma	U+03A3 ISOgrk3
Tau	Τ	Τ	greek capital letter tau	U+03A4
Upsilon	Υ	Υ	greek capital letter upsilon	U+03A5 ISOgrk3
Phi	Φ	Φ	greek capital letter phi	U+03A6 ISOgrk3
Chi	Χ	Χ	greek capital letter chi	U+03A7
Psi	Ψ	Ψ	greek capital letter psi	U+03A8 ISOgrk3
Omega	Ω	Ω	greek capital letter omega	U+03A9 ISOgrk3
alpha	α	α	greek small letter alpha	U+03B1 ISOgrk3
beta	β	β	greek small letter beta	U+03B2 ISOgrk3
gamma	γ	γ	greek small letter gamma	U+03B3 ISOgrk3
delta	δ	δ	greek small letter delta	U+03B4 ISOgrk3
epsilon	ε	ε	greek small letter epsilon	U+03B5 ISOgrk3
zeta	ζ	ζ	greek small letter zeta	U+03B6 ISOgrk3
eta	η	η	greek small letter eta	U+03B7 ISOgrk3
theta	θ	θ	greek small letter theta	U+03B8 ISOgrk3
iota	ι	ι	greek small letter iota	U+03B9 ISOgrk3
kappa	κ	κ	greek small letter kappa	U+03BA ISOgrk3
lambda	λ	λ	greek small letter lambda	U+03BB ISOgrk3
mu	μ	μ	greek small letter mu	U+03BC ISOgrk3
nu	ν	ν	greek small letter nu	U+03BD ISOgrk3
xi	ξ	ξ	greek small letter xi	U+03BE ISOgrk3
omicron	ο	ο	greek small letter omicron	U+03BF NEW
pi	π	π	greek small letter pi	U+03C0 ISOgrk3
rho	ρ	ρ	greek small letter rho	U+03C1 ISOgrk3
sigmaf	ς	ς	greek small letter final sigma	U+03C2 ISOgrk3
sigma	σ	σ	greek small letter sigma	U+03C3 ISOgrk3
tau	τ	τ	greek small letter tau	U+03C4 ISOgrk3
upsilon	υ	υ	greek small letter upsilon	U+03C5 ISOgrk3
phi	φ	φ	greek small letter phi	U+03C6 ISOgrk3
chi	χ	χ	greek small letter chi	U+03C7 ISOgrk3
psi	ψ	ψ	greek small letter psi	U+03C8 ISOgrk3
omega	ω	ω	greek small letter omega	U+03C9 ISOgrk3
thetasym	ϑ	ϑ	greek small letter theta symbol	U+03D1 NEW
upsih	ϒ	ϒ	greek upsilon with hook symbol	U+03D2 NEW
piv	ϖ	ϖ	greek pi symbol	U+03D6 ISOgrk3
bull	•	•	bullet = black small circle	U+2022 ISOpub
hellip	…	…	horizontal ellipsis = three dot leader	U+2026 ISOpub
prime	′	′	prime = minutes = feet	U+2032 ISOtech
Prime	″	″	double prime = seconds = inches	U+2033 ISOtech
oline	‾	‾	overline = spacing overscore	U+203E NEW
frasl	⁄	⁄	fraction slash	U+2044 NEW
weierp	℘	℘	script capital P = power set = Weierstrass p	U+2118 ISOamso
image	ℑ	ℑ	blackletter capital I = imaginary part	U+2111 ISOamso
real	ℜ	ℜ	blackletter capital R = real part symbol	U+211C ISOamso
trade	™	™	trade mark sign	U+2122 ISOnum
alefsym	ℵ	ℵ	alef symbol = first transfinite cardinal	U+2135 NEW
larr	←	←	leftwards arrow	U+2190 ISOnum
uarr	↑	↑	upwards arrow	U+2191 ISOnum
rarr	→	→	rightwards arrow	U+2192 ISOnum
darr	↓	↓	downwards arrow	U+2193 ISOnum
harr	↔	↔	left right arrow	U+2194 ISOamsa
crarr	↵	↵	downwards arrow with corner leftwards = carriage return	U+21B5 NEW
lArr	⇐	⇐	leftwards double arrow	U+21D0 ISOtech
uArr	⇑	⇑	upwards double arrow	U+21D1 ISOamsa
rArr	⇒	⇒	rightwards double arrow	U+21D2 ISOtech
dArr	⇓	⇓	downwards double arrow	U+21D3 ISOamsa
hArr	⇔	⇔	left right double arrow	U+21D4 ISOamsa
forall	∀	∀	for all	U+2200 ISOtech
part	∂	∂	partial differential	U+2202 ISOtech
exist	∃	∃	there exists	U+2203 ISOtech
empty	∅	∅	empty set = null set = diameter	U+2205 ISOamso
nabla	∇	∇	nabla = backward difference	U+2207 ISOtech
isin	∈	∈	element of	U+2208 ISOtech
notin	∉	∉	not an element of	U+2209 ISOtech
ni	∋	∋	contains as member	U+220B ISOtech
prod	∏	∏	n-ary product = product sign	U+220F ISOamsb
sum	∑	∑	n-ary sumation	U+2211 ISOamsb
minus	−	−	minus sign	U+2212 ISOtech
lowast	∗	∗	asterisk operator	U+2217 ISOtech
radic	√	√	square root = radical sign	U+221A ISOtech
prop	∝	∝	proportional to	U+221D ISOtech
infin	∞	∞	infinity	U+221E ISOtech
ang	∠	∠	angle	U+2220 ISOamso
and	∧	∧	logical and = wedge	U+2227 ISOtech
or	∨	∨	logical or = vee	U+2228 ISOtech
cap	∩	∩	intersection = cap	U+2229 ISOtech
cup	∪	∪	union = cup	U+222A ISOtech
int	∫	∫	integral	U+222B ISOtech
there4	∴	∴	therefore	U+2234 ISOtech
sim	∼	∼	tilde operator = varies with = similar to	U+223C ISOtech
cong	≅	≅	approximately equal to	U+2245 ISOtech
asymp	≈	≈	almost equal to = asymptotic to	U+2248 ISOamsr
ne	≠	≠	not equal to	U+2260 ISOtech
equiv	≡	≡	identical to	U+2261 ISOtech
le	≤	≤	less-than or equal to	U+2264 ISOtech
ge	≥	≥	greater-than or equal to	U+2265 ISOtech
sub	⊂	⊂	subset of	U+2282 ISOtech
sup	⊃	⊃	superset of	U+2283 ISOtech
nsub	⊄	⊄	not a subset of	U+2284 ISOamsn
sube	⊆	⊆	subset of or equal to	U+2286 ISOtech
supe	⊇	⊇	superset of or equal to	U+2287 ISOtech
oplus	⊕	⊕	circled plus = direct sum	U+2295 ISOamsb
otimes	⊗	⊗	circled times = vector product	U+2297 ISOamsb
perp	⊥	⊥	up tack = orthogonal to = perpendicular	U+22A5 ISOtech
sdot	⋅	⋅	dot operator	U+22C5 ISOamsb
lceil	⌈	⌈	left ceiling = apl upstile	U+2308 ISOamsc
rceil	⌉	⌉	right ceiling	U+2309 ISOamsc
lfloor	⌊	⌊	left floor = apl downstile	U+230A ISOamsc
rfloor	⌋	⌋	right floor	U+230B ISOamsc
lang	⟨	〈	left-pointing angle bracket = bra	U+2329 ISOtech
rang	⟩	〉	right-pointing angle bracket = ket	U+232A ISOtech
loz	◊	◊	lozenge	U+25CA ISOpub
spades	♠	♠	black spade suit	U+2660 ISOpub
clubs	♣	♣	black club suit = shamrock	U+2663 ISOpub
hearts	♥	♥	black heart suit = valentine	U+2665 ISOpub
diams	♦	♦	black diamond suit	U+2666 ISOpub

Special Characters

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Mathematical, Greek and Symbolic Characters

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quot	"	"	quotation mark = APL quote	U+0022 ISOnum
amp	&	&	ampersand	U+0026 ISOnum
lt	<	<	less-than sign	U+003C ISOnum
gt	>	>	greater-than sign	U+003E ISOnum
OElig	Œ	Œ	latin capital ligature OE	U+0152 ISOlat2
oelig	œ	œ	latin small ligature oe	U+0153 ISOlat2
Scaron	Š	Š	latin capital letter S with caron	U+0160 ISOlat2
scaron	š	š	latin small letter s with caron	U+0161 ISOlat2
Yuml	Ÿ	Ÿ	latin capital letter Y with diaeresis	U+0178 ISOlat2
circ	ˆ	ˆ	modifier letter circumflex accent	U+02C6 ISOpub
tilde	˜	˜	small tilde	U+02DC ISOdia
ensp			en space	U+2002 ISOpub
emsp			em space	U+2003 ISOpub
thinsp			thin space	U+2009 ISOpub
zwnj		‌	zero width non-joiner	U+200C NEW RFC 2070
zwj		‍	zero width joiner	U+200D NEW RFC 2070
lrm		‎	left-to-right mark	U+200E NEW RFC 2070
rlm		‏	right-to-left mark	U+200F NEW RFC 2070
ndash	–	–	en dash	U+2013 ISOpub
mdash	—	—	em dash	U+2014 ISOpub
lsquo	‘	‘	left single quotation mark	U+2018 ISOnum
rsquo	’	’	right single quotation mark	U+2019 ISOnum
sbquo	‚	‚	single low-9 quotation mark	U+201A NEW
ldquo	“	“	left double quotation mark	U+201C ISOnum
rdquo	”	”	right double quotation mark	U+201D ISOnum
bdquo	„	„	double low-9 quotation mark	U+201E NEW
dagger	†	†	dagger	U+2020 ISOpub
Dagger	‡	‡	double dagger	U+2021 ISOpub
permil	‰	‰	per mille sign	U+2030 ISOtech
lsaquo	‹	‹	single left-pointing angle quotation mark	U+2039 ISO proposed
rsaquo	›	›	single right-pointing angle quotation mark	U+203A ISO proposed
euro	€	€	euro sign	U+20AC NEW

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