Extracted from HTML 4.0 character entity references section. This serves as a reference for what characters entities ar available for use in documentation. Note that many of these will not work in current browsers.
nbsp       no-break space = non-breaking space,
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,
sect § § § section sign, U+00A7 ISOnum
uml ¨ ¨ ¨ diaeresis = spacing diaeresis,
copy © © © copyright sign, U+00A9 ISOnum
ordf ª ª ª feminine ordinal indicator, U+00AA ISOnum
laquo « « « left-pointing double angle quotation mark
not ¬ ¬ ¬ not sign, U+00AC ISOnum
shy ­ ­ ­ soft hyphen = discretionary hyphen,
reg ® ® ® registered sign = registered trade mark sign,
macr ¯ ¯ ¯ macron = spacing macron = overline
deg ° ° ° degree sign, U+00B0 ISOnum
plusmn ± ± ± plus-minus sign = plus-or-minus sign,
sup2 ² ² ² superscript two = superscript digit two
sup3 ³ ³ ³ superscript three = superscript digit three
acute ´ ´ ´ acute accent = spacing acute,
micro µ µ µ micro sign, U+00B5 ISOnum
para ¶ pilcrow sign = paragraph sign,
middot · · · middle dot = Georgian comma
cedil ¸ ¸ ¸ cedilla = spacing cedilla, U+00B8 ISOdia
sup1 ¹ ¹ ¹ superscript one = superscript digit one,
ordm º º º masculine ordinal indicator,
raquo » » » right-pointing double angle quotation mark
frac14 ¼ ¼ ¼ vulgar fraction one quarter
frac12 ½ ½ ½ vulgar fraction one half
frac34 ¾ ¾ ¾ vulgar fraction three quarters
iquest ¿ ¿ ¿ inverted question mark
Agrave À À À latin capital letter A with grave
Aacute Á Á Á latin capital letter A with acute,
Acirc    latin capital letter A with circumflex,
Atilde à à à latin capital letter A with tilde,
Auml Ä Ä Ä latin capital letter A with diaeresis,
Aring Å Å Å latin capital letter A with ring above
AElig Æ Æ Æ latin capital letter AE
Ccedil Ç Ç Ç latin capital letter C with cedilla,
Egrave È È È latin capital letter E with grave,
Eacute É É É latin capital letter E with acute,
Ecirc Ê Ê Ê latin capital letter E with circumflex,
Euml Ë Ë Ë latin capital letter E with diaeresis,
Igrave Ì Ì Ì latin capital letter I with grave,
Iacute Í Í Í latin capital letter I with acute,
Icirc Î Î Î latin capital letter I with circumflex,
Iuml Ï Ï Ï latin capital letter I with diaeresis,
ETH Ð Ð Ð latin capital letter ETH, U+00D0 ISOlat1
Ntilde Ñ Ñ Ñ latin capital letter N with tilde,
Ograve Ò Ò Ò latin capital letter O with grave,
Oacute Ó Ó Ó latin capital letter O with acute,
Ocirc Ô Ô Ô latin capital letter O with circumflex,
Otilde Õ Õ Õ latin capital letter O with tilde,
Ouml Ö Ö Ö latin capital letter O with diaeresis,
times × × × multiplication sign, U+00D7 ISOnum
Oslash Ø Ø Ø latin capital letter O with stroke
Ugrave Ù Ù Ù latin capital letter U with grave,
Uacute Ú Ú Ú latin capital letter U with acute,
Ucirc Û Û Û latin capital letter U with circumflex,
Uuml Ü Ü Ü latin capital letter U with diaeresis,
Yacute Ý Ý Ý latin capital letter Y with acute,
THORN Þ Þ Þ latin capital letter THORN,
szlig ß ß ß latin small letter sharp s = ess-zed,
agrave à à à latin small letter a with grave
aacute á á á latin small letter a with acute,
acirc â â â latin small letter a with circumflex,
atilde ã ã ã latin small letter a with tilde,
auml ä ä ä latin small letter a with diaeresis,
aring å å å latin small letter a with ring above
aelig æ æ æ latin small letter ae
ccedil ç ç ç latin small letter c with cedilla,
egrave è è è latin small letter e with grave,
eacute é é é latin small letter e with acute,
ecirc ê ê ê latin small letter e with circumflex,
euml ë ë ë latin small letter e with diaeresis,
igrave ì ì ì latin small letter i with grave,
iacute í í í latin small letter i with acute,
icirc î î î latin small letter i with circumflex,
iuml ï ï ï latin small letter i with diaeresis,
eth ð ð ð latin small letter eth, U+00F0 ISOlat1
ntilde ñ ñ ñ latin small letter n with tilde,
ograve ò ò ò latin small letter o with grave,
oacute ó ó ó latin small letter o with acute,
ocirc ô ô ô latin small letter o with circumflex,
otilde õ õ õ latin small letter o with tilde,
ouml ö ö ö latin small letter o with diaeresis,
divide ÷ ÷ ÷ division sign, U+00F7 ISOnum
oslash ø ø ø latin small letter o with stroke,
ugrave ù ù ù latin small letter u with grave,
uacute ú ú ú latin small letter u with acute,
ucirc û û û latin small letter u with circumflex,
uuml ü ü ü latin small letter u with diaeresis,
yacute ý ý ý latin small letter y with acute,
thorn þ þ þ latin small letter thorn,
yuml ÿ ÿ ÿ latin small letter y with diaeresis,
fnof ƒ ƒ ƒ latin small f with hook = function
Alpha Α Α Α greek capital letter alpha, U+0391
Beta Β Β Β greek capital letter beta, U+0392
Gamma Γ Γ Γ greek capital letter gamma,
Delta Δ Δ Δ greek capital letter delta,
Epsilon Ε Ε Ε greek capital letter epsilon, U+0395
Zeta Ζ Ζ Ζ greek capital letter zeta, U+0396
Eta Η Η Η greek capital letter eta, U+0397
Theta Θ Θ Θ greek capital letter theta,
Iota Ι Ι Ι greek capital letter iota, U+0399
Kappa Κ Κ Κ greek capital letter kappa, U+039A
Lambda Λ Λ Λ greek capital letter lambda,
Mu Μ Μ Μ greek capital letter mu, U+039C
Nu Ν Ν Ν greek capital letter nu, U+039D
Xi Ξ Ξ Ξ greek capital letter xi, U+039E ISOgrk3
Omicron Ο Ο Ο greek capital letter omicron, U+039F
Pi Π Π Π greek capital letter pi, U+03A0 ISOgrk3
Rho Ρ Ρ Ρ greek capital letter rho, U+03A1
Sigma Σ Σ Σ greek capital letter sigma,
Tau Τ Τ Τ greek capital letter tau, U+03A4
Upsilon Υ Υ Υ greek capital letter upsilon,
Phi Φ Φ Φ greek capital letter phi,
Chi Χ Χ Χ greek capital letter chi, U+03A7
Psi Ψ Ψ Ψ greek capital letter psi,
Omega Ω Ω Ω greek capital letter omega,
alpha α α α greek small letter alpha,
beta β β β greek small letter beta, U+03B2 ISOgrk3
gamma γ γ γ greek small letter gamma,
delta δ δ δ greek small letter delta,
epsilon ε ε ε greek small letter epsilon,
zeta ζ ζ ζ greek small letter zeta, U+03B6 ISOgrk3
eta η η η greek small letter eta, U+03B7 ISOgrk3
theta θ θ θ greek small letter theta,
iota ι ι ι greek small letter iota, U+03B9 ISOgrk3
kappa κ κ κ greek small letter kappa,
lambda λ λ λ greek small letter lambda,
mu μ μ μ greek small letter mu, U+03BC ISOgrk3
nu ν ν ν greek small letter nu, U+03BD ISOgrk3
xi ξ ξ ξ greek small letter xi, U+03BE ISOgrk3
omicron ο ο ο greek small letter omicron, U+03BF NEW
pi π π π greek small letter pi, U+03C0 ISOgrk3
rho ρ ρ ρ greek small letter rho, U+03C1 ISOgrk3
sigmaf ς ς ς greek small letter final sigma,
sigma σ σ σ greek small letter sigma,
tau τ τ τ greek small letter tau, U+03C4 ISOgrk3
upsilon υ υ υ greek small letter upsilon,
phi φ φ φ greek small letter phi, U+03C6 ISOgrk3
chi χ χ χ greek small letter chi, U+03C7 ISOgrk3
psi ψ ψ ψ greek small letter psi, U+03C8 ISOgrk3
omega ω ω ω greek small letter omega,
thetasymϑ ϑ ϑ greek small letter theta symbol,
upsih ϒ ϒ ϒ greek upsilon with hook symbol,
piv ϖ ϖ ϖ greek pi symbol, U+03D6 ISOgrk3
bull • bullet = black small circle,
hellip … horizontal ellipsis = three dot leader,
prime ′ prime = minutes = feet, U+2032 ISOtech
Prime ″ double prime = seconds = inches,
oline ‾ overline = spacing overscore,
frasl ⁄ fraction slash, U+2044 NEW
weierp ℘ script capital P = power set
image ℑ blackletter capital I = imaginary part,
real ℜ blackletter capital R = real part symbol,
trade ™ trade mark sign, U+2122 ISOnum
alefsym ℵ alef symbol = first transfinite cardinal,
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
lArr ⇐ leftwards double arrow, U+21D0 ISOtech
uArr ⇑ upwards double arrow, U+21D1 ISOamsa
rArr ⇒ rightwards double arrow,
dArr ⇓ downwards double arrow, U+21D3 ISOamsa
hArr ⇔ left right double arrow,
forall ∀ for all, U+2200 ISOtech
part ∂ partial differential, U+2202 ISOtech
exist ∃ there exists, U+2203 ISOtech
empty ∅ empty set = null set = diameter,
nabla ∇ nabla = backward difference,
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,
sum ∑ n-ary sumation, U+2211 ISOamsb
minus − minus sign, U+2212 ISOtech
lowast ∗ asterisk operator, U+2217 ISOtech
radic √ square root = radical sign,
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,
cong ≅ approximately equal to, U+2245 ISOtech
asymp ≈ almost equal to = asymptotic to,
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,
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,
oplus ⊕ circled plus = direct sum,
otimes ⊗ circled times = vector product,
perp ⊥ up tack = orthogonal to = perpendicular,
sdot ⋅ dot operator, U+22C5 ISOamsb
lceil ⌈ left ceiling = apl upstile,
rceil ⌉ right ceiling, U+2309 ISOamsc
lfloor ⌊ left floor = apl downstile,
rfloor ⌋ right floor, U+230B ISOamsc
lang 〈 left-pointing angle bracket = bra,
rang 〉 right-pointing angle bracket = ket,
loz ◊ lozenge, U+25CA ISOpub
spades ♠ black spade suit, U+2660 ISOpub
clubs ♣ black club suit = shamrock,
hearts ♥ black heart suit = valentine,
diams ♦ black diamond suit, U+2666 ISOpub
quot " " " quotation mark = APL quote,
amp & & & ampersand, U+0026 ISOnum
lt < &#60; < less-than sign, U+003C ISOnum
gt > &#62; > greater-than sign, U+003E ISOnum
OElig Π&#338; Πlatin capital ligature OE,
oelig œ &#339; œ latin small ligature oe, U+0153 ISOlat2
Scaron Š &#352; Š latin capital letter S with caron,
scaron š &#353; š latin small letter s with caron,
Yuml Ÿ &#376; Ÿ latin capital letter Y with diaeresis,
circ ˆ &#710; ˆ modifier letter circumflex accent,
tilde ˜ &#732; ˜ small tilde, U+02DC ISOdia
ensp &#8194; en space, U+2002 ISOpub
emsp &#8195; em space, U+2003 ISOpub
thinsp &#8201; thin space, U+2009 ISOpub
zwnj &#8204; zero width non-joiner,
zwj &#8205; zero width joiner, U+200D NEW RFC 2070
lrm &#8206; left-to-right mark, U+200E NEW RFC 2070
rlm &#8207; right-to-left mark, U+200F NEW RFC 2070
ndash &#8211; en dash, U+2013 ISOpub
mdash &#8212; em dash, U+2014 ISOpub
lsquo &#8216; left single quotation mark,
rsquo &#8217; right single quotation mark,
sbquo &#8218; single low-9 quotation mark, U+201A NEW
ldquo &#8220; left double quotation mark,
rdquo &#8221; right double quotation mark,
bdquo &#8222; double low-9 quotation mark, U+201E NEW
dagger &#8224; dagger, U+2020 ISOpub
Dagger &#8225; double dagger, U+2021 ISOpub
permil &#8240; per mille sign, U+2030 ISOtech
lsaquo &#8249; single left-pointing angle quotation mark,
rsaquo &#8250; single right-pointing angle quotation mark,
euro &#8364; euro sign, U+20AC NEW