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Pastimes : Cisco's Profiles, HTML, Smileys, & Acronyms Reference Thread
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To: Cisco who started this subject8/7/2000 2:10:48 AM
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How do I add special characters to my messages?

SI recognizes several special characters.

The code for a Special Character is:

&?; (where ? is a set of numbers or letters.

The following table contains the ones I have found to work on SI. I have not included the ones found on a standard keyboard. Note that the letters used in these codes are case sensitive.

Character    HTML      ALT       Name 
             Code      Code

  ‚         ‚   ‚    single low-9 quote 
  ƒ         ƒ    ƒ    small f with hook 
  „         „   &ano;#132;    double low-9 quote 
  …         …  …    (...) horizontal ellipsis 
  †         †  †    dagger
  ‡         ‡  ‡    double dagger 
  ˆ         ˆ    ˆ    modifier circumflex 
  ‰         ‰  ‰    per mille 
  Š         Š  Š    capital S caron 
  ‹         ‹  ‹    single left angle quote 
  Π        Œ   Œ    capital ligature OE 
  ‘         ‘   ‘    left single quote 
  ’         ’   ’    right single quote 
  “         “   “    left double quote 
  ”         ”   ”    right double quote 
  •         •    •    bullet
  –         –   –    en dash 
  —         —   —    em dash 
  ˜         ˜   ˜    small tilde 
  ™         ™   ™    trademark
  š         š  š    small scaron 
  ›         ›  ›    single right angle quote 
  œ         œ   œ    small ligature OE 
  Ÿ         Ÿ    Ÿ    capital Y dieresis 
                      non-breaking space
  ¡         ¡   ¡    inverted exclamation mark 
  ¢         ¢    ¢    cent sign
  £         £   £    pound sterling sign  
  ¤         ¤  ¤    general currency sign
  ¥         ¥     ¥    yen sign
  ¦         ¦  ¦    broken vertical bar
  §         §    §    section sign
  ¨         ¨     ¨    spacing dieresis or umlaut
  ©         ©    ©    copyright sign
  ª         ª    ª    feminine ordinal indicator
  «         «   «    left double angle quote
  ¬         ¬     ¬    logical not sign
            ­     ­    soft hyphen
  ®         ®     ®    registered trademark sign
  ¯         ¯    ¯    spacing macron (long) accent
  °         °     °    degree sign
  ±         ±  ±    plus-or-minus sign
  ²         ²    ²    superscript 2
  ³         ³    ³    superscript 3
  ´         ´   ´    spacing acute accent
  µ         µ   µ    micro sign
  ¶         ¶    ¶    paragraph sign, pilcrow sign
  ·         ·  ·    middle dot, centered dot
  ¸         ¸   ¸    spacing cedilla
  ¹         ¹    ¹    superscript 1
  º         º    º    masculine ordinal indicator
  »         »   »    right double angle quote
  ¼         ¼  ¼    fraction 1/4
  ½         ½  ½    fraction 1/2
  ¾         ¾  ¾    fraction 3/4
  ¿         ¿  ¿    inverted question mark
  À         À  À    capital A grave
  Á         Á  Á    capital A acute
  Â         Â   Â    capital A circumflex
  Ã         Ã  Ã    capital A tilde
  Ä         Ä    Ä    capital A dieresis or umlaut
  Å         Å   Å    capital A ring
  Æ         Æ   Æ    capital AE ligature
  Ç         Ç  Ç    capital C cedilla
  È         È  È    capital E grave
  É         É  É    capital E acute
  Ê         Ê   Ê    capital E circumflex
  Ë         Ë    Ë    capital E dieresis or umlaut
  Ì         Ì  Ì    capital I grave
  Í         Í  Í    capital I acute
  Î         Î   Î    capital I circumflex
  Ï         Ï    Ï    capital I dieresis or umlaut
  Ð         Ð     Ð    capital ETH
  Ñ         Ñ  Ñ    capital N tilde
  Ò         Ò  Ò    capital O grave
  Ó         Ó  Ó    capital O acute
  Ô         Ô   Ô    capital O circumflex
  Õ         Õ  Õ    capital O tilde
  Ö         Ö    Ö    capital O dieresis or umlaut
  ×         ×   ×    multiplication sign
  Ø         Ø  Ø    capital O slash
  Ù         Ù  Ù    capital U grave
  Ú         Ú  Ú    capital U acute
  Û         Û   Û    capital U circumflex
  Ü         Ü    Ü    capital U dieresis or umlaut
  Ý         Ý  Ý    capital Y acute
  Þ         Þ   Þ    capital THORN
  ß         ß   ß    small sharp s, sz ligature
  à         à  à    small a grave
  á         á  á    small a acute
  â         â   â    small a circumflex
  ã         ã  ã    small a tilde
  ä         ä    ä    small a dieresis or umlaut
  å         å   å    small a ring
  æ         æ   æ    small ae ligature
  ç         ç  ç    small c cedilla
  è         è  è    small e grave
  é         é  é    small e acute
  ê         ê   ê    small e circumflex
  ë         ë    ë    small e dieresis or umlaut
  ì         ì  ì    small i grave
  í         í  í    small i acute
  î         î   î    small i circumflex
  ï         ï    ï    small i dieresis or umlaut
  ð         ð     ð    small eth
  ñ         ñ  ñ    small n tilde
  ò         ò  ò    small o grave
  ó         ó  ó    small o acute
  ô         ô   ô    small o circumflex
  õ         õ  õ    small o tilde
  ö         ö    ö    small o dieresis or umlaut
  ÷         ÷  ÷    division sign
  ø         ø  ø    small o slash
  ù         ù  ù    small u grave
  ú         ú  ú    small u acute
  û         û   û    small u circumflex
  ü         ü    ü    small u dieresis or umlaut
  ý         ý  ý    small y acute
  þ         þ   þ    small thorn
  ÿ         ÿ    ÿ    small y dieresis or umlaut


Note: These following characters may only work when using fixed font! 


Character   Code                 Name

  ′         ′             prime
  ≤         ≤                less-than-or-equal sign
  ∞         ∞             infinity
  ♣         ♣             club suit symbol
  ♦         ♦             diamond suit symbol
  ♥         ♥            heart suit symbol
  ♠         ♠            spade suit symbol
  ↔         ↔              horizontal left-right arrow
  ←         ←              left arrow
  ↑         ↑              up arrow
  →         →              right arrow
  ↓         ↓              down arrow
  ≥         ≥                greater-than-or-equal sign
  ≡         ≡             identical to, equivalent
  ε              ε               small (straight) epsilon
  √         √             radical, square root
  ∩         ∩               set intersection
  Α              Α              capital Alpha
  Β               Β               capital Beta
  Χ              Χ                capital Chi
  Δ              Δ              capital Delta
  Ε               Ε            capital Epsilon
  Φ              Φ                capital Phi
  Γ               Γ              capital Gamma
  Η               Η                capital Eta
  Ι                Ι               capital Iota
  Κ               Κ              capital Kappa
  Λ              Λ              capital Lambda
  Μ              Μ                 capital Mu
  Ν               Ν                 capital Nu
  Ο              Ο            capital Omicron
  Π             Π                  capital Pi
  Θ             Θ               capital Theta
  Ρ             Ρ                 capital Rho
  Σ             Σ               capital Sigma
  Τ             Τ                 capital Tau 
  Υ             Υ             capital Upsilon
  Ω             Ω               capital Omega
  Ξ              Ξ                  capital Xi
  Ψ             Ψ                 capital Psi
  Ζ             Ζ                capital Zeta
  α             α                small alpha
  β             β                  small beta
  χ            χ                   small chi
  δ            δ                 small delta
  φ            φ                   small (straight) phi
  γ            γ                 small gamma
  η            η                   small eta
  ι             ι                  small iota
  κ            κ                 small kappa
  λ            λ                small lambda
  μ             μ                   small mu
  ν             ν                   small nu
  ο             ο              small omicron
  π             π                   small pi
  θ             θ                small (straight) theta
  ρ             ρ                  small rho
  σ             σ                small sigma
  τ             τ                  small tau
  υ             υ             small upsilon
  ω            ω                small omega
  ξ              ξ                  small xi
  ψ             ψ                 small psi
  ζ              ζ                small zeta
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