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DocBook: The Definitive Guide

DocBook: The Definitive Guide

By Norman Walsh & Leonard Muellner
1st Edition October 1999
1-56592-580-7, Order Number: 5807
652 pages, $36.95 , Includes CD-ROM

Numeric and Special Graphic Character Entities (%isonum;)

Name

%isonum; -- Numeric and Special Graphic Character Entities

Synopsis

The %isonum; parameter entity includes the ISO character entities with the public identifier:

  ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Numeric and Special Graphic//EN

Description

The following character entities are defined in this entity set:

EntityUnicode #GlyphISO Description
half00BD

Vulgar fraction one half
frac1200BD

Vulgar fraction one half
frac1400BC

Vulgar fraction one quarter
frac3400BE

Vulgar fraction three quarters
frac18215B

Vulgar fraction one eighth
frac38215C

Vulgar fraction three eighths
frac58215D

Vulgar fraction five eighths
frac78215E

Vulgar fraction seven eighths
sup100B9

Superscript one
sup200B2

Superscript two
sup300B3

Superscript three
plus002B

Plus sign
plusmn00B1

Plus-minus sign
lt003C

Less-than sign
equals003D

Equals sign
gt003E

Greater-than sign
divide00F7

Division sign
times00D7

Multiplication sign
curren00A4

Currency sign
pound00A3

Pound sign
dollar0024

Dollar sign
cent00A2

Cent sign
yen00A5

Yen sign
num0023

Number sign
percnt0025

Percent sign
amp0026

Ampersand
ast002A

Asterisk
commat0040

Commercial at
lsqb005B

Left square bracket
bsol005C

Reverse solidus
rsqb005D

Right square bracket
lcub007B

Left curly bracket
horbar2015

Horizontal bar
verbar007C

Vertical line
rcub007D

Right curly bracket
micro00B5

Micro sign
ohm2126

Ohm sign
deg00B0

Degree sign
ordm00BA

Masculine ordinal indicator
ordf00AA

Feminine ordinal indicator
sect00A7

Section sign
para00B6

Pilcrow sign
middot00B7

Middle dot
larr2190

Leftwards arrow
rarr2192

Rightwards arrow
uarr2191

Upwards arrow
darr2193

Downwards arrow
copy00A9

Copyright sign
reg00AE

Registered sign
trade2122

Trade mark sign
brvbar00A6

Broken bar
not00AC

Not sign
sung 

Eighth note
excl0021

Exclamation mark
iexcl00A1

Inverted exclamation mark
quot0022

Quotation mark
apos0027

Apostrophe
lpar0028

Left parenthesis
rpar0029

Right parenthesis
comma002C

Comma
lowbar005F

Low line
hyphen002D

Hyphen
period002E

Period
sol002F

Solidus
colon003A

Colon
semi003B

Semicolon
quest003F

Question mark
iquest00BF

Inverted question mark
laquo00AB

Left-pointing double angle quotation mark
raquo00BB

Right-pointing double angle quotation mark
lsquo2018

Left single quotation mark
rsquo2019

Right single quotation mark
ldquo201C

Left double quotation mark
rdquo201D

Right double quotation mark
nbsp00A0

No-break space
shy00AD

Soft hyphen

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