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''Addendum:'' Oops.  Just found the [[m:Help:Special characters|Wiki special characters]] page.
Still, I'll probably work on this some more for my own use.
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These are some character entities that my main browser (IE 5.5) recognizes.
This table is by no means complete.  Once I've cleaned it up to my satisfaction,
I'll add off-site links to the appropriate W3C references, free font downloads,
and browser updates, then move it to a main Wikipedia page.
Before that, however, I'd like to test it with several other browsers.

In the mean time, if you have any comments about this page, please use [[User:Hornlo/CharTalk|CharTalk]].

'''General'''

<table cellpadding=5 border=0>
<tr><td>'''item'''</td><td>'''entity'''</td><td>'''glyph'''</td><td>'''example'''</td></tr>
<tr></tr>
<tr><td>hyphen</td><td>-</td><td>-</td><td>A-B</td><tr>
<tr><td>en dash</td><td>''ndash''</td><td>&ndash;</td><td>A&ndash;B</td></tr>
<tr><td>minus</td><td>''minus''</td><td>&minus;</td><td>A&minus;B</td></tr>
<tr><td>em dash</td><td>''mdash''</td><td>&mdash;</td><td>A&mdash;B</td></tr>
<tr></tr>
<tr><td>ellipsis</td><td>''hellip''</td><td>&hellip;</td><td>A&hellip;B</td></tr>
<tr></tr>
<tr><td>single quotes</td><td>''lsquo'', ''rsquo''</td><td>&lsquo;&rsquo;</td><td>&lsquo;testing&rsquo;</td><tr>
<tr><td>double quotes</td><td>''ldquo'', ''rdquo''</td><td>&ldquo;&rdquo;</td><td>&ldquo;testing&rdquo;</td><tr>
<tr><td>s arrow quotes</td><td>''lsaquo'', ''rsaquo''</td><td>&lsaquo;&rsaquo;</td><td>&lsaquo;testing&rsaquo;</td><tr>
<tr><td>d arrow quotes</td><td>''laquo'', ''raquo''</td><td>&laquo;&raquo;</td><td>&laquo;testing&raquo;</td><tr>
</table>

'''Math'''

<table cellpadding=5 border=0>
<tr><td>'''item'''</td><td>'''entity<br>name'''</td><td>'''glyph'''</td><td>'''example'''</td></tr>
<tr></tr>
<tr><td>add</td><td>+</td><td>+</td><td>1 + 2</td></tr>
<tr><td>subtract<br>hyphen</td><td>''minus''<br>-</td><td>&minus;<br>-</td><td>1 &minus; 2<br> 1 - 2</td></tr>
<tr><td>multiply<br>letter x</td><td>''times''<br>x</td><td>&times;<br>x</td><td>1 &times; 2<br> 1 x 2</td></tr>
<tr><td>divide<br>slash<br>fraction</td><td>''divide''<br>/<br>''frasl''</td><td>&divide;<br>/<br>&frasl;</td><td>1 &divide; 2<br>1 / 2<br>1 &frasl; 2</td></tr>
<tr></tr>
<tr><td>point</td><td>.</td><td>.</td><td>1.2</td></tr>
<tr><td>dot</td><td>''middot''</td><td>&middot;</td><td>1&middot;2</td></tr>
<tr></tr>
<tr><td>less than</td><td>''lt''</td><td>&lt;</td><td>1 &lt; 2</td></tr>
<tr><td>less equal</td><td>''le''</td><td>&le;</td><td>1 &le; 2</td></tr>
<tr><td>equal</td><td>=</td><td>=</td><td>1 = 1</td></tr>
<tr><td>not equal</td><td>''ne''</td><td>&ne;</td><td>1 &ne; 2</td></tr>
<tr><td>equivalent<br>tilde<br>similar<br>asymp</td><td>''equiv''<br>''tilde''<br>''sim''<br>''asymp''</td><td>&equiv;<br>&tilde;<br>&sim;<br>&asymp;</td><td>2 &equiv; 2<br>2 &tilde; 2<br>2 &sim; 2<br>2 &asymp; 2</td></tr>
<tr><td>greater equal</td><td>''ge''</td><td>&ge;</td><td>2 &ge; 1</td></tr>
<tr><td>greater than</td><td>''gt''</td><td>&gt;</td><td>2 &gt; 1</td><tr>
<tr></tr>
<tr><td>prime<br>double prime</td><td>''prime''<br>''Prime''</td><td>&prime;<br>&Prime;</td><td>a, a&prime;, a&prime;&prime;<br>a, a&Prime;, a&Prime;&Prime;</td></tr>
<tr></tr>
<tr><td>pi<br>PI<br>product</td><td>''pi''<br>''Pi''<br>''prod''</td><td>&pi;<br>&Pi;<br>&prod;</td><td>A = &pi;r<sup>2</sup><br>''y'' = &Pi; x<sub>i</sub><br>''y'' = &prod; x<sub>i</sub></td></tr>
<tr><td>sigma<br>SIGMA<br>summation</td><td>''sigma''<br>''Sigma''<br>''sum''</td><td>&sigma;<br>&Sigma;<br>&sum;</td> <td>&sigma; = blah<br>''y'' = &Sigma; x<sub>i</sub><br>''y'' = &sum; x<sub>i</sub></td></tr>
</table>

'''testing...'''

&radic; -- &prop; -- &infin; -- &ang; -- &and; -- &or; -- &cap; -- &cup; -- &int; -- &there4;

&weierp; -- &image; -- &real; -- &alefsym;

[[User:Hornlo/CharTalk|CharTalk]]

:''See also :'' [[User:Hornlo]]