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Numeric and Special Graphic Character Entities (%isonum;)

Name

%isonum; — Numeric and Special Graphic Character Entities

Synopsis

The %isonum; parameter entity includes the ISO character entities with the public identifier:

  ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Numeric and Special Graphic//EN

Description

The following character entities are defined in this entity set:

Entity Unicode # Glyph ISO Description
half 00BD

Vulgar fraction one half
frac12 00BD

Vulgar fraction one half
frac14 00BC

Vulgar fraction one quarter
frac34 00BE

Vulgar fraction three quarters
frac18 215B

Vulgar fraction one eighth
frac38 215C

Vulgar fraction three eighths
frac58 215D

Vulgar fraction five eighths
frac78 215E

Vulgar fraction seven eighths
sup1 00B9

Superscript one
sup2 00B2

Superscript two
sup3 00B3

Superscript three
plus 002B

Plus sign
plusmn 00B1

Plus-minus sign
lt 003C

Less-than sign
equals 003D

Equals sign
gt 003E

Greater-than sign
divide 00F7

Division sign
times 00D7

Multiplication sign
curren 00A4

Currency sign
pound 00A3

Pound sign
dollar 0024

Dollar sign
cent 00A2

Cent sign
yen 00A5

Yen sign
num 0023

Number sign
percnt 0025

Percent sign
amp 0026

Ampersand
ast 002A

Asterisk
commat 0040

Commercial at
lsqb 005B

Left square bracket
bsol 005C

Reverse solidus
rsqb 005D

Right square bracket
lcub 007B

Left curly bracket
horbar 2015

Horizontal bar
verbar 007C

Vertical line
rcub 007D

Right curly bracket
micro 00B5

Micro sign
ohm 2126

Ohm sign
deg 00B0

Degree sign
ordm 00BA

Masculine ordinal indicator
ordf 00AA

Feminine ordinal indicator
sect 00A7

Section sign
para 00B6

Pilcrow sign
middot 00B7

Middle dot
larr 2190

Leftwards arrow
rarr 2192

Rightwards arrow
uarr 2191

Upwards arrow
darr 2193

Downwards arrow
copy 00A9

Copyright sign
reg 00AE

Registered sign
trade 2122

Trade mark sign
brvbar 00A6

Broken bar
not 00AC

Not sign
sung  

Eighth note
excl 0021

Exclamation mark
iexcl 00A1

Inverted exclamation mark
quot 0022

Quotation mark
apos 0027

Apostrophe
lpar 0028

Left parenthesis
rpar 0029

Right parenthesis
comma 002C

Comma
lowbar 005F

Low line
hyphen 002D

Hyphen
period 002E

Period
sol 002F

Solidus
colon 003A

Colon
semi 003B

Semicolon
quest 003F

Question mark
iquest 00BF

Inverted question mark
laquo 00AB

Left-pointing double angle quotation mark
raquo 00BB

Right-pointing double angle quotation mark
lsquo 2018

Left single quotation mark
rsquo 2019

Right single quotation mark
ldquo 201C

Left double quotation mark
rdquo 201D

Right double quotation mark
nbsp 00A0

No-break space
shy 00AD

Soft hyphen

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