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HTML and XML provide ways to reference Unicode characters when the characters themselves either cannot or should not be used. A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name. A numeric character reference uses the ...
In SGML, HTML and XML documents, the logical constructs known as character data and attribute values consist of sequences of characters, in which each character can manifest directly (representing itself), or can be represented by a series of characters called a character reference, of which there are two types: a numeric character reference and a character entity reference.
Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script .
A numeric character reference in HTML refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and uses the format &#nnnn; or &#xhhhh; where nnnn is the code point in decimal form, and hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form. The x must be lowercase in XML documents.
The tie is a symbol in the shape of an arc similar to a large breve, used in Greek, phonetic alphabets, and Z notation.It can be used between two characters with spacing as punctuation, non-spacing as a diacritic, or (underneath) as a proofreading mark.
The Unicode character ’ (U+2019 RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK) is used for both a typographic apostrophe and a single right (closing) quotation mark. [1] This is due to the many fonts and character sets (such as CP1252) that unified the characters into a single code point, and the difficulty of software distinguishing which character is intended by a user's typing. [2]
TAI VIET SYMBOL HO HOI U+AADE: Po, other Tai Viet ꫟ TAI VIET SYMBOL KOI KOI U+AADF: Po, other Tai Viet TAMIL PUNCTUATION END OF TEXT U+11FFF: Po, other Tamil ౷ TELUGU SIGN SIDDHAM U+0C77: Po, other Telugu ๏ THAI CHARACTER FONGMAN U+0E4F: Po, other Thai ๚ THAI CHARACTER ANGKHANKHU U+0E5A: Po, other Thai ๛ THAI CHARACTER KHOMUT U+ ...
The closing single quotation mark is identical in form to the apostrophe and similar to the prime symbol. The double quotation mark is identical to the ditto mark in English-language usage. It is also similar to—and often used to represent—the double prime symbol. These all serve different purposes.