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HTML Entities • Special Chars & HTML
Special Chars & HTML
Essential HTML special characters and punctuation entities including ampersand, angle brackets, quotation marks, copyright, registered trademark, and trademark symbols that must be encoded to display properly in web pages.
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Special Chars & HTML entities
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| Symbol | Description | HTML Entity | Unicode | Mac shortcut | Windows shortcut | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| & |
Ampersand
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& | U+00026 | Alt 0038 | Detail | |
| @ |
At Sign
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@ | U+00040 | ⌥L | Alt 0064 | Detail |
| ‰ |
Per Mille Sign
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‰ | U+02030 | ⇧⌥E | Alt 0137 | Detail |
| § |
Section Sign
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§ | U+000A7 | Detail | ||
| © |
Copyright Sign
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© | U+000A9 | Detail | ||
| ® |
Registered Trademark Sign
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® | U+000AE | Detail | ||
| ™ |
Trademark Sign
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™ | U+02122 | Detail | ||
| < |
Less Than ("opening Bracket")
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< | U+0003C | Detail | ||
| > |
Greater Than ("closing Bracket")
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> | U+0003E | Detail | ||
| | |
Vertical Bar
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| | U+0007C | Detail | ||
| ¦ |
Broken Vertical Bar
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¦ | U+000A6 | Detail | ||
| \ |
Backslash
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\ | U+0005C | Detail | ||
| / |
Slash
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/ | U+0002F | Detail | ||
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