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Article #45Re: Special characters in WWW
From: Ola Johansson
Date: Wed, 25 May 1994 22:13
Date: Wed, 25 May 1994 22:13
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In article <2rarue$sup@soc2.pop.psu.edu> sibley@math.psu.edu (David Sibley) writes: /../ >><A HREF="http://spird.jos.ec.lu.se/chars.html">Special Characters</A> >>showing a table of "special characters". >I believe it's better to follow the HTML specs and use "entities" to get >these characters. Here's the ><A HREF="http://www.uni-passau.de/~ramsch/iso8859-1.html"> >iso8859-1 table</A> >using entities. >Again, not all browsers support these special characters, even with this >method. I tried these pages using Mosaic 2.0 ALPHA 2 (can't use any later version since I can't install 32 bit Windows (any hints how to do that are appreciated!)) and they both looked alright! //Ola Johansson, Unisource
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