HTML Entities

Entities in HTML

Entities :

Entities are special kinds of symbols may are may not exist in keyboard. We can get the entities in 2 types. They are

• Named Entities
• Numerical Entities

Named Entities: By Calling the entities name it written the simple like

&Copy; = copyright

&Reg; = registration

&Trade; = trade mark

≪ = less than

&Gt = greater than

&Pound; = pound symbol

&Nbsp; = non breakable single character space(it written a single character space)

Numerical Entities: By calling the unique number of the entities we can get the symbols.

™ = TM

&#169 ;  =copyright

Script for generating numerical entities :

<script>

for (i=0; i<=255; i–)

{

document.write(i+ ‘entity symbol is #’ +i+ ‘<b>’);

}

</script>