HTML Special Characters sangat berguna bila kita ingin menampilkan kode-kode HTML di web kita. Contoh:
Anda ingin menampilkan <a href=”http://www.domain-anda.com”>visit my website</a>.

  • Jika Anda langsung mengetikkan
    <a href="http://www.domain-anda.com">visit my website</a>

    di kode HTML Anda, maka hasilnya adalah seperti ini
    visit my website (link ke www.domain-anda.com).
    Hmm.. bukan yang diinginkan kan?

  • Anda harus mengetikkan ini di kode HTML Anda:
    &lt;a href="http://www.domain-anda.com"&gt;visit my website&lt;/a&gt;

    maka hasilnya yang tampil di website Anda adalah
    <a href=”http://www.domain-anda.com”>visit my website</a>

Contoh lagi, di WordPress, misal Anda ingin membuat kategori bernama < Rp 1 juta (kurang dari satu juta rupiah).

  • Jika Anda membuat kategori dengan menuliskan < Rp 1 juta maka di daftar kategori Anda, kategori yang baru Anda masukkan itu tidak akan muncul alias blank.
  • Solusinya: Anda harus mengetikkan ini:&lt; Rp 1 juta maka kategori < Rp 1 juta akan muncul. Cobain deh

Nah, di bawah ini tabel karakter yang ingin ditampilkan beserta kode HTML nya:

Karakter Nama Yang diketik
" quotation mark &quot;
& ampersand &amp;
< less-than sign &lt;
> greater-than sign &gt;
  non-breaking space &nbsp;
¡ inverted exclamation &iexcl;
¢ cent sign &cent;
£ pound sterling &pound;
¤ general currency sign &curren;
¥ yen sign &yen;
¦ broken vertical bar &brvbar;
§ section sign &sect;
¨ umlaut (dieresis) &uml;
© copyright &copy;
ª feminine ordinal &ordf;
« left angle quote, guillemotleft &laquo;
¬ not sign &not;
­ soft hyphen &shy;
® registered trademark &reg;
¯ macron accent &macr;
° degree sign &deg;
± plus or minus &plusmn;
² superscript two &sup2;
³ superscript three &sup3;
´ acute accent &acute;
µ micro sign &micro;
paragraph sign &para;
· middle dot &middot;
¸ cedilla &cedil;
¹ superscript one &sup1;
º masculine ordinal &ordm;
» right angle quote, guillemotright &raquo;
¼ fraction one-fourth &frac14;
½ fraction one-half &frac12;
¾ fraction three-fourths &frac34;
¿ inverted question mark &iquest;
À capital A, grave accent &Agrave;
Á capital A, acute accent &Aacute;
 capital A, circumflex accent &Acirc;
à capital A, tilde &Atilde;
Ä capital A, dieresis or umlaut mark &Auml;
Å capital A, ring &Aring;
Æ capital AE diphthong (ligature) &AElig;
Ç capital C, cedilla &Ccedil;
È capital E, grave accent &Egrave;
É capital E, acute accent &Eacute;
Ê capital E, circumflex accent &Ecirc;
Ë capital E, dieresis or umlaut mark &Euml;
Ì capital I, grave accent &Igrave;
Í capital I, acute accent &Iacute;
Î capital I, circumflex accent &Icirc;
Ï capital I, dieresis or umlaut mark &Iuml;
Ð capital Eth, Icelandic &ETH;
Ñ capital N, tilde &Ntilde;
Ò capital O, grave accent &Ograve;
Ó capital O, acute accent &Oacute;
Ô capital O, circumflex accent &Ocirc;
Õ capital O, tilde &Otilde;
Ö capital O, dieresis or umlaut mark &Ouml;
× multiply sign &times;
Ø capital O, slash &Oslash;
Ù capital U, grave accent &Ugrave;
Ú capital U, acute accent &Uacute;
Û capital U, circumflex accent &Ucirc;
Ü capital U, dieresis or umlaut mark &Uuml;
Ý capital Y, acute accent &Yacute;
Þ capital THORN, Icelandic &THORN;
ß small sharp s, German (sz ligature) &szlig;
à small a, grave accent &agrave;
á small a, acute accent &aacute;
â small a, circumflex accent &acirc;
ã small a, tilde &atilde;
ä small a, dieresis or umlaut mark &auml;
å small a, ring &aring;
æ small ae diphthong (ligature) &aelig;
ç small c, cedilla &ccedil;
è small e, grave accent &egrave;
é small e, acute accent &eacute;
ê small e, circumflex accent &ecirc;
ë small e, dieresis or umlaut mark &euml;
ì small i, grave accent &igrave;
í small i, acute accent &iacute;
î small i, circumflex accent &icirc;
ï small i, dieresis or umlaut mark &iuml;
ð small eth, Icelandic &eth;
ñ small n, tilde &ntilde;
ò small o, grave accent &ograve;
ó small o, acute accent &oacute;
ô small o, circumflex accent &ocirc;
õ small o, tilde &otilde;
ö small o, dieresis or umlaut mark &ouml;
÷ division sign &divide;
ø small o, slash &oslash;
ù small u, grave accent &ugrave;
ú small u, acute accent &uacute;
û small u, circumflex accent &ucirc;
ü small u, dieresis or umlaut mark &uuml;
ý small y, acute accent &yacute;
þ small thorn, Icelandic &thorn;
ÿ small y, dieresis or umlaut mark &yuml;

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