Special Character Tables

©

©

Copyright symbol  

\256  

®

Registered symbol 

(TM)  

&tm;

Trademark symbol 

-

&endash;

En dash (short dash) 

--

&emdash;

Em dash (long dash) 

o 

•

* Bullet 

&cr;

Carriage return 

...

&ellipsis;

Ellipsis (horizontal) 

....

&pellipsis;

Ellipsis (end-of-sentence) 

&vellipsis;

Vertical ellipsis 

'

&squote;

Single quote 

"

&dquote;

Double quote 

&vblank;

Vertical blank 

( )

∅

Empty (no text) 

( ) 

&sigspace;

Significant space 

-  

&sigdash;

Non line-breaking hyphen 

§

&S;

* Section 

¶

&P;

* Paragraph 

Lowercase Greek Letters

N/A  

α

* Lowercase Greek Alpha 

N/A 

β

* Lowercase Greek Beta 

N/A 

χ

* Lowercase Greek Chi 

N/A 

δ

* Lowercase Greek Delta 

N/A 

ϵ

* Alternate lowercase Greek Epsilon 

N/A 

φ

* Lowercase Greek Phi 

N/A 

ϕ

* Open lowercase Greek Phi 

N/A 

γ

* Lowercase Greek Gamma 

N/A 

η

* Lowercase Greek Eta 

N/A 

ι

* Lowercase Greek Iota 

N/A 

κ

* Lowercase Greek Kappa 

N/A 

λ

*Lowercase Greek Lambda 

N/A 

μ

* Lowercase Greek Mu 

N/A 

ν

* Lowercase Greek Nu 

N/A 

π

* Lowercase Greek Pi 

N/A 

ϖ

* Alternate lowercase Greek Pi (or Omega) 

N/A 

θ

* Lowercase Greek Theta  

N/A 

ϑ

* Open lowercase Greek Theta 

N/A 

ρ

* Lowercase Greek Rho 

N/A 

N/A

* Lowercase Greek Sigma 

N/A 

&tsigma;

* Lowercase Greek Sigma1 

N/A 

τ

* Lowercase Greek Tau 

N/A 

υ

* Lowercase Greek Upsilon 

N/A 

ω

* Lowercase Greek Omega 

N/A 

ξ

* Lowercase Greek Xi  

N/A 

ψ

* Lowercase Greek Psi 

N/A 

ζ

* Lowercase Greek Zeta  

Uppercase Greek Letters

N/A 

&Udelta;

* Uppercase Greek Delta 

N/A 

&Uphi;

* Uppercase Greek Phi 

N/A 

&Ugamma;

* Uppercase Greek Gamma 

N/A 

&Ulambda;

* Uppercase Greek Lambda 

N/A 

&Upi;

* Uppercase Greek Pi 

N/A 

&Utheta;

* Uppercase Greek Theta 

N/A 

&Usigma;

* Uppercase Greek Sigma 

N/A 

&Uupsilon;

* Uppercase Greek Upsilon 

N/A 

&Uomega;

* Uppercase Greek Omega 

N/A 

&Uxi;

* Uppercase Greek Xi 

N/A 

ϒ

* Uppercase Greek Psi  

Basic Math Symbols 

-  

−

Minus 

+-  

±

Plus over minus 

/

÷

Divide 

x  

×

Multiply 

<=  

&leq;

Less than or equal to 

>=  

&geq;

Greater than or equal to 

[ne ]  

&neq;

Not equal to 

Advanced Math Symbols

²

&squared;

* Squared 

³

&cubed;

* Cubed 

1/4  

&one-fourth;

* One-fourth 

1/2 

&one-half;

* One-half 

3/4 

&three-fourths;

* Three-fourths 

[infin ]  

&infty;

* Infinity 

N/A 

&equiv;

* Exactly equals 

[ne ] 

&not-eq;

* Not equal to 

[ap ] 

&approx;

* Approximate sign 

ÿ 

&neg;

* Not 

« 

&cap;

* Cap (Set intersection) 

» 

&cup;

* Cup (Set union) 

v 

&vee;

* Vee (Logical OR) 

^ 

&wedge;

* Wedge (Logical AND) 

N/A 

&in;

* In 

N/A 

&subset;

* Proper subset 

N/A 

&subseteq;

* Subset 

N/A 

&supset;

* Proper superset 

N/A 

&supseteq;

* Superset 

[forall] 

&forall;

* For all (Universal symbol) 

[exist ] 

&exists;

* There exists (Existential symbol) 

N/A 

&not-in;

Not element 

N/A 

&function;

* Function symbol (or florin sign) 

N/A 

&angle;

* Angle 

[cong ] 

&cong;

* Congruent 

N/A 

&propto;

* Proportional to 

N/A 

&perp;

* Perpendicular to 

· 

&cdot;

* Centered dot 

N/A 

&oplus;

* Plus in circle 

N/A 

&otimes;

* Times in circle 

ø  

&oslash;

* Slash in circle (Empty set) 

N/A 

&partial;

* Partial differential delta  

N/A 

&sum;

* Summation (Uppercase Greek Sigma) 

x  

&prod;

* Product (Uppercase Greek Pi)  

<-

&leftarrow;

* Left arrow 

N/A 

&rightarrow;

* Right arrow 

N/A 

&uparrow;

* Up arrow 

N/A 

&downarrow;

* Down arrow 

N/A 

&leftrightarrow;

* Left/right arrow 

<=  

&bigleftarrow;

* Big left arrow 

=> 

&bigrightarrow;

* Big right arrow 

N/A 

&biguparrow;

* Big up arrow 

N/A 

&bigdownarrow;

* Big down arrow 

N/A 

&bigleftrightarrow;

* Big left/right arrow  

Current Date and Time 

//

&date;

Today's date (when HelpTag is run) 

09:50

&time;

Current time (when HelpTag is run)  

Currency Symbols 

¢ 

&cents;

Cents 

£ 

&sterling;

Sterling 

¥ 

&yen;

Yen 

Units 

o  

&deg;

Degrees 

N/A 

&minutes;

Minutes, prime, or feet 

" 

&seconds;

Seconds, double prime, or inches 

AM

&a.m.;

AM 

PM

&p.m.;

PM 

Card Suits

[loz ]  

&diamondsuit;

* Diamond suit 

N/A 

&heartsuit;

* Heart suit 

N/A 

&spadesuit;

* Spade suit 

N/A 

&clubsuit;

* Club suit  

Other Symbols 

[loz ]  

&diamond;

* Diamond 

¿  

&invert-question;

Inverted question mark 

¡  

&invert exclamation;

Inverted exclamation mark 

¤  

&currency;

Currency 

N/A 

&therefore;

Therefore 

«  

&openanglequote;

Open angle quotes 

»  

&closeanglequote;

Close angle quotes 

N/A 

&aleph;

* Hebrew Aleph 

[nabla ] 

&nabla;

* Nabla (Inverted uppercase Greek Delta) 

N/A 

&surd;

Radical segment, diagonal 

N/A 

&wp;

* Weierstraussain symbol 

N/A 

&Re;

* Fraktur R 

N/A 

&im;

* Fraktur I