HTML web page writing: escape sequences and the Latin-1 character set (iso8859-1)

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description code and result entity and result

quotation mark " " " "

apostrophe ' ' ' '

ampersand & & & &

less-than sign < < < <

greater-than sign > > > >

The next section characters are NOT part of iso8859-1,
and their rendering does actually differ between browsers.
You should not use these, even though they might work on your browser.
Why else have international standards?

 €



 ‚

 ƒ

 „

 …

 †

 ‡

 ˆ

 ‰

 Š

 ‹

 Œ



 Ž





 ‘

 ’

 “

 ”

 •

 –

 —

 ˜

 ™

 š

 ›

 œ



 ž

 Ÿ

– – — —

– –

The following are indeed part of the standard.

description and raw
8-bit Latin-1 character
(note that this doesn't work
any more with UTF-8 systems) code and result entity and result

non-breaking space     A0

inverted exclamation ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ A1 ¡

cent sign ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ A2

pound sterling £ £ £ £ £ A3

general currency sign ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ A4

yen sign ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ A5

broken vertical bar ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ A6

section sign § § § § § A7

umlaut (dieresis) ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ A8

copyright © © © © © A9

feminine ordinal ª ª ª ª ª AA

left angle quote, guillemotleft « « « « « AB

not sign ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ AC

soft hyphen   AD

registered trademark ® ® ® ® ® AE

macron accent ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ AF

degree sign ° ° ° ° ° B0

plus or minus ± ± ± ± ± B1

superscript two ² ² ² ² ² B2

superscript three ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ B3

acute accent ´ ´ ´ ´ ´ B4

micro sign µ µ µ µ µ B5

paragraph sign ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ B6

middle dot · · · · · B7

cedilla ¸ ¸ ¸ ¸ ¸ B8

superscript one ¹ ¹ ¹ ¹ ¹ B9

masculine ordinal º º º º º BA

right angle quote, guillemotright » » » » » BB

fraction one-fourth ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ BC

fraction one-half ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ BD

fraction three-fourths ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ BE

inverted question mark ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ ¿ BF

capital A, grave accent À À À À À C0

capital A, acute accent Á Á Á Á Á C1

capital A, circumflex accent Â Â Â Â Â C2

capital A, tilde Ã Ã Ã Ã Ã C3

capital A, dieresis or umlaut mark Ä Ä Ä Ä Ä C4

capital A, ring Å Å Å Å Å C5

capital AE diphthong (ligature) Æ Æ Æ Æ Æ C6

capital C, cedilla Ç Ç Ç Ç Ç C7

capital E, grave accent È È È È È C8

capital E, acute accent É É É É É C9

capital E, circumflex accent Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê CA

capital E, dieresis or umlaut mark Ë Ë Ë Ë Ë CB

capital I, grave accent Ì Ì Ì Ì Ì CC

capital I, acute accent Í Í Í Í Í CD

capital I, circumflex accent Î Î Î Î Î CE

capital I, dieresis or umlaut mark Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï CF

capital Eth, Icelandic Ð Ð Ð Ð Ð D0

capital N, tilde Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ Ñ D1

capital O, grave accent Ò Ò Ò Ò Ò D2

capital O, acute accent Ó Ó Ó Ó Ó D3

capital O, circumflex accent Ô Ô Ô Ô Ô D4

capital O, tilde Õ Õ Õ Õ Õ D5

capital O, dieresis or umlaut mark Ö Ö Ö Ö Ö D6

multiply sign × × × × × D7

capital O, slash Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø D8

capital U, grave accent Ù Ù Ù Ù Ù D9

capital U, acute accent Ú Ú Ú Ú Ú DA

capital U, circumflex accent Û Û Û Û Û DB

capital U, dieresis or umlaut mark Ü Ü Ü Ü Ü DC

capital Y, acute accent Ý Ý Ý Ý Ý DD

capital THORN, Icelandic Þ Þ Þ Þ Þ DE

small sharp s, German (sz ligature) ß ß ß ß ß DF

small a, grave accent à à à à à E0

small a, acute accent á á á á á E1

small a, circumflex accent â â â â â E2

small a, tilde ã ã ã ã ã E3

small a, dieresis or umlaut mark ä ä ä ä ä E4 ä

small a, ring å å å å å E5

small ae diphthong (ligature) æ æ æ æ æ E6

small c, cedilla ç ç ç ç ç E7

small e, grave accent è è è è è E8

small e, acute accent é é é é é E9

small e, circumflex accent ê ê ê ê ê EA

small e, dieresis or umlaut mark ë ë ë ë ë EB

small i, grave accent ì ì ì ì ì EC

small i, acute accent í í í í í ED

small i, circumflex accent î î î î î EE

small i, dieresis or umlaut mark ï ï ï ï ï EF

small eth, Icelandic ð ð ð ð ð F0

small n, tilde ñ ñ ñ ñ ñ F1

small o, grave accent ò ò ò ò ò F2

small o, acute accent ó ó ó ó ó F3

small o, circumflex accent ô ô ô ô ô F4

small o, tilde õ õ õ õ õ F5

small o, dieresis or umlaut mark ö ö ö ö ö F6 ö

division sign ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ F7

small o, slash ø ø ø ø ø F8 ø

small u, grave accent ù ù ù ù ù F9

small u, acute accent ú ú ú ú ú FA

small u, circumflex accent û û û û û FB

small u, dieresis or umlaut mark ü ü ü ü ü FC

small y, acute accent ý ý ý ý ý FD

small thorn, Icelandic þ þ þ þ þ FE

small y, dieresis or umlaut mark ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ FF ÿ

description		code and result		entity and result
quotation mark		"	"	"	"
apostrophe		'	'	'	'
ampersand		&	&	&	&
less-than sign		<	<	<	<
greater-than sign		>	>	>	>
The next section characters are NOT part of iso8859-1, and their rendering does actually differ between browsers. You should not use these, even though they might work on your browser. Why else have international standards?
			€

			‚
			ƒ
			„
			…
			†
			‡
			ˆ
			‰
			Š
			‹
			Œ

			Ž


			‘
			’
			“
			”
			•
			–
			—
			˜
			™
			š
			›
			œ

			ž
			Ÿ
		–	–	—	—
				–	–
The following are indeed part of the standard.
description and raw 8-bit Latin-1 character (note that this doesn't work any more with UTF-8 systems)		code and result		entity and result
non-breaking space						A0
inverted exclamation	¡	¡	¡	¡	¡	A1	¡
cent sign	¢	¢	¢	¢	¢	A2
pound sterling	£	£	£	£	£	A3
general currency sign	¤	¤	¤	¤	¤	A4
yen sign	¥	¥	¥	¥	¥	A5
broken vertical bar	¦	¦	¦	¦	¦	A6
section sign	§	§	§	§	§	A7
umlaut (dieresis)	¨	¨	¨	¨	¨	A8
copyright	©	©	©	©	©	A9
feminine ordinal	ª	ª	ª	ª	ª	AA
left angle quote, guillemotleft	«	«	«	«	«	AB
not sign	¬	¬	¬	¬	¬	AC
soft hyphen						AD
registered trademark	®	®	®	®	®	AE
macron accent	¯	¯	¯	¯	¯	AF
degree sign	°	°	°	°	°	B0
plus or minus	±	±	±	±	±	B1
superscript two	²	²	²	²	²	B2
superscript three	³	³	³	³	³	B3
acute accent	´	´	´	´	´	B4
micro sign	µ	µ	µ	µ	µ	B5
paragraph sign	¶	¶	¶	¶	¶	B6
middle dot	·	·	·	·	·	B7
cedilla	¸	¸	¸	¸	¸	B8
superscript one	¹	¹	¹	¹	¹	B9
masculine ordinal	º	º	º	º	º	BA
right angle quote, guillemotright	»	»	»	»	»	BB
fraction one-fourth	¼	¼	¼	¼	¼	BC
fraction one-half	½	½	½	½	½	BD
fraction three-fourths	¾	¾	¾	¾	¾	BE
inverted question mark	¿	¿	¿	¿	¿	BF
capital A, grave accent	À	À	À	À	À	C0
capital A, acute accent	Á	Á	Á	Á	Á	C1
capital A, circumflex accent	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	C2
capital A, tilde	Ã	Ã	Ã	Ã	Ã	C3
capital A, dieresis or umlaut mark	Ä	Ä	Ä	Ä	Ä	C4
capital A, ring	Å	Å	Å	Å	Å	C5
capital AE diphthong (ligature)	Æ	Æ	Æ	Æ	Æ	C6
capital C, cedilla	Ç	Ç	Ç	Ç	Ç	C7
capital E, grave accent	È	È	È	È	È	C8
capital E, acute accent	É	É	É	É	É	C9
capital E, circumflex accent	Ê	Ê	Ê	Ê	Ê	CA
capital E, dieresis or umlaut mark	Ë	Ë	Ë	Ë	Ë	CB
capital I, grave accent	Ì	Ì	Ì	Ì	Ì	CC
capital I, acute accent	Í	Í	Í	Í	Í	CD
capital I, circumflex accent	Î	Î	Î	Î	Î	CE
capital I, dieresis or umlaut mark	Ï	Ï	Ï	Ï	Ï	CF
capital Eth, Icelandic	Ð	Ð	Ð	Ð	Ð	D0
capital N, tilde	Ñ	Ñ	Ñ	Ñ	Ñ	D1
capital O, grave accent	Ò	Ò	Ò	Ò	Ò	D2
capital O, acute accent	Ó	Ó	Ó	Ó	Ó	D3
capital O, circumflex accent	Ô	Ô	Ô	Ô	Ô	D4
capital O, tilde	Õ	Õ	Õ	Õ	Õ	D5
capital O, dieresis or umlaut mark	Ö	Ö	Ö	Ö	Ö	D6
multiply sign	×	×	×	×	×	D7
capital O, slash	Ø	Ø	Ø	Ø	Ø	D8
capital U, grave accent	Ù	Ù	Ù	Ù	Ù	D9
capital U, acute accent	Ú	Ú	Ú	Ú	Ú	DA
capital U, circumflex accent	Û	Û	Û	Û	Û	DB
capital U, dieresis or umlaut mark	Ü	Ü	Ü	Ü	Ü	DC
capital Y, acute accent	Ý	Ý	Ý	Ý	Ý	DD
capital THORN, Icelandic	Þ	Þ	Þ	Þ	Þ	DE
small sharp s, German (sz ligature)	ß	ß	ß	ß	ß	DF
small a, grave accent	à	à	à	à	à	E0
small a, acute accent	á	á	á	á	á	E1
small a, circumflex accent	â	â	â	â	â	E2
small a, tilde	ã	ã	ã	ã	ã	E3
small a, dieresis or umlaut mark	ä	ä	ä	ä	ä	E4	ä
small a, ring	å	å	å	å	å	E5
small ae diphthong (ligature)	æ	æ	æ	æ	æ	E6
small c, cedilla	ç	ç	ç	ç	ç	E7
small e, grave accent	è	è	è	è	è	E8
small e, acute accent	é	é	é	é	é	E9
small e, circumflex accent	ê	ê	ê	ê	ê	EA
small e, dieresis or umlaut mark	ë	ë	ë	ë	ë	EB
small i, grave accent	ì	ì	ì	ì	ì	EC
small i, acute accent	í	í	í	í	í	ED
small i, circumflex accent	î	î	î	î	î	EE
small i, dieresis or umlaut mark	ï	ï	ï	ï	ï	EF
small eth, Icelandic	ð	ð	ð	ð	ð	F0
small n, tilde	ñ	ñ	ñ	ñ	ñ	F1
small o, grave accent	ò	ò	ò	ò	ò	F2
small o, acute accent	ó	ó	ó	ó	ó	F3
small o, circumflex accent	ô	ô	ô	ô	ô	F4
small o, tilde	õ	õ	õ	õ	õ	F5
small o, dieresis or umlaut mark	ö	ö	ö	ö	ö	F6	ö
division sign	÷	÷	÷	÷	÷	F7
small o, slash	ø	ø	ø	ø	ø	F8	ø
small u, grave accent	ù	ù	ù	ù	ù	F9
small u, acute accent	ú	ú	ú	ú	ú	FA
small u, circumflex accent	û	û	û	û	û	FB
small u, dieresis or umlaut mark	ü	ü	ü	ü	ü	FC
small y, acute accent	ý	ý	ý	ý	ý	FD
small thorn, Icelandic	þ	þ	þ	þ	þ	FE
small y, dieresis or umlaut mark	ÿ	ÿ	ÿ	ÿ	ÿ	FF	ÿ