| Description | Char | Code | Entity name |
| exclamation point | ! | ! | |
| quotes | " | " | " |
| pound sign | # | # | |
| dollar sign | $ | $ | |
| percent sign | % | % | |
| ampersand | & | & | & |
| single quote, apostrophe | ' | ' | |
| open parenthesis | ( | ( | |
| close parenthesis | ) | ) | |
| asterisk | * | * | |
| plus sign | + | + | |
| comma | , | , | |
| dash | - | - | |
| period | . | . | |
| slash | / | / | |
| zero | 0 | 0 | |
| one | 1 | 1 | |
| two | 2 | 2 | |
| three | 3 | 3 | |
| four | 4 | 4 | |
| five | 5 | 5 | |
| six | 6 | 6 | |
| seven | 7 | 7 | |
| eight | 8 | 8 | |
| nine | 9 | 9 | |
| colon | : | : | |
| semicolon | ; | ; | |
| less-than sign | < | < | < |
| equals sign | = | = | |
| greater-than sign | > | > | > |
| question mark | ? | ? | |
| at sign | @ | @ | |
| upper case A | A | A | |
| upper case B | B | B | |
| upper case C | C | C | |
| upper case D | D | D | |
| upper case E | E | E | |
| upper case F | F | F | |
| upper case G | G | G | |
| upper case H | H | H | |
| upper case I | I | I | |
| upper case J | J | J | |
| upper case K | K | K | |
| upper case L | L | L | |
| upper case M | M | M | |
| upper case N | N | N | |
| upper case O | O | O | |
| upper case P | P | P | |
| upper case Q | Q | Q | |
| upper case R | R | R | |
| upper case S | S | S | |
| upper case T | T | T | |
| upper case U | U | U | |
| upper case V | V | V | |
| upper case W | W | W | |
| upper case X | X | X | |
| upper case Y | Y | Y | |
| upper case Z | Z | Z | |
| left bracket | [ | [ | |
| backslash | \ | \ | |
| right bracket | ] | ] | |
| carat | ^ | ^ | |
| underscore | _ | _ | |
| ` | ` | ||
| lower case a | a | a | |
| lower case b | b | b | |
| lower case c | c | c | |
| lower case d | d | d | |
| lower case e | e | e | |
| lower case f | f | f | |
| lower case g | g | g | |
| lower case h | h | h | |
| lower case i | i | i | |
| lower case j | j | j | |
| lower case k | k | k | |
| lower case l | l | l | |
| lower case m | m | m | |
| lower case n | n | n | |
| lower case o | o | o | |
| lower case p | p | p | |
| lower case q | q | q | |
| lower case r | r | r | |
| lower case s | s | s | |
| lower case t | t | t | |
| lower case u | u | u | |
| lower case v | v | v | |
| lower case w | w | w | |
| lower case x | x | x | |
| lower case y | y | y | |
| lower case z | z | z | |
| left brace | { | { | |
| pipe sign | | | | | |
| right brace | } | } | |
| tilde | ~ | ~ | |
| comma | | ‚ | |
| folder | | ƒ | |
| bottom quotes | | „ | |
| elipses | … | ||
| cross | | † | |
| double cross | | ‡ | |
| carat | | ˆ | |
| 0/00 | | ‰ | |
| | Š | ||
| | ‹ | ||
| upper case OE ligature | | Œ | |
| open single smart quote | | ‘ | |
| close single smart quote | | ’ | |
| open double smart quote | | “ | |
| close double smart quote | | ” | |
| bullet | | • | |
| double dash | | – | |
| triple Dash | | — | |
| tilde | | ˜ | |
| TM | | ™ | |
| | š | ||
| | › | ||
| lower case oe ligature | | œ | |
| upper case Y, dieresis or umlaut mark | | Ÿ | |
| non-breaking space |   | | |
| inverted exclamation | ¡ | ¡ | ¡ |
| cent sign | ¢ | ¢ | ¢ |
| pound sterling | £ | £ | £ |
| general currency sign | ¤ | ¤ | ¤ |
| yen sign | ¥ | ¥ | ¥ |
| broken vertical bar | ¦ | ¦ | ¦ |
| section sign | § | § | § |
| umlaut (dieresis) | ¨ | ¨ | ¨ |
| copyright | © | © | © |
| feminine ordinal | ª | ª | ª |
| left angle quote, guillemotleft | « | « | « |
| not sign | ¬ | ¬ | ¬ |
| soft hyphen | | ­ | ­ |
| registered trademark | ® | ® | ® |
| macron accent | ¯ | ¯ | ¯ |
| degree sign | ° | ° | ° |
| plus or minus | ± | ± | ± |
| superscript two | ² | ² | ² |
| superscript three | ³ | ³ | ³ |
| acute accent | ´ | ´ | ´ |
| micro sign | µ | µ | µ |
| paragraph sign | ¶ | ¶ | ¶ |
| middle dot | · | · | · |
| cedilla | ¸ | ¸ | ¸ |
| superscript one | ¹ | ¹ | ¹ |
| masculine ordinal | º | º | º |
| right angle quote, guillemotright | » | » | » |
| fraction one-fourth | ¼ | ¼ | ¼ |
| fraction one-half | ½ | ½ | ½ |
| fraction three-fourths | ¾ | ¾ | ¾ |
| inverted question mark | ¿ | ¿ | ¿ |
| upper case A, grave accent | À | À | À |
| upper case A, acute accent | Á | Á | Á |
| upper case A, circumflex accent | Â | Â | Â |
| upper case A, tilde | Ã | Ã | Ã |
| upper case A, dieresis or umlaut mark | Ä | Ä | Ä |
| upper case A, ring | Å | Å | Å |
| upper case AE diphthong (ligature) | Æ | Æ | Æ |
| upper case C, cedilla | Ç | Ç | Ç |
| upper case E, grave accent | È | È | È |
| upper case E, acute accent | É | É | É |
| upper case E, circumflex accent | Ê | Ê | Ê |
| upper case E, dieresis or umlaut mark | Ë | Ë | Ë |
| upper case I, grave accent | Ì | Ì | Ì |
| upper case I, acute accent | Í | Í | Í |
| upper case I, circumflex accent | Î | Î | Î |
| upper case I, dieresis or umlaut mark | Ï | Ï | Ï |
| upper case Eth, Icelandic | Ð | Ð | Ð |
| upper case N, tilde | Ñ | Ñ | Ñ |
| upper case O, grave accent | Ò | Ò | Ò |
| upper case O, acute accent | Ó | Ó | Ó |
| upper case O, circumflex accent | Ô | Ô | Ô |
| upper case O, tilde | Õ | Õ | Õ |
| upper case O, dieresis or umlaut mark | Ö | Ö | Ö |
| multiply sign | × | × | × |
| upper case O, slash | Ø | Ø | Ø |
| upper case U, grave accent | Ù | Ù | Ù |
| upper case U, acute accent | Ú | Ú | Ú |
| upper case U, circumflex accent | Û | Û | Û |
| upper case U, dieresis or umlaut mark | Ü | Ü | Ü |
| upper case Y, acute accent | Ý | Ý | Ý |
| upper case THORN, Icelandic | Þ | Þ | Þ |
| lower case sharp s, German (sz ligature) | ß | ß | ß |
| lower case a, grave accent | à | à | à |
| lower case a, acute accent | á | á | á |
| lower case a, circumflex accent | â | â | â |
| lower case a, tilde | ã | ã | ã |
| lower case a, dieresis or umlaut mark | ä | ä | ä |
| lower case a, ring | å | å | å |
| lower case ae diphthong (ligature) | æ | æ | æ |
| lower case c, cedilla | ç | ç | ç |
| lower case e, grave accent | è | è | è |
| lower case e, acute accent | é | é | é |
| lower case e, circumflex accent | ê | ê | ê |
| lower case e, dieresis or umlaut mark | ë | ë | ë |
| lower case i, grave accent | ì | ì | ì |
| lower case i, acute accent | í | í | í |
| lower case i, circumflex accent | î | î | î |
| lower case i, dieresis or umlaut mark | ï | ï | ï |
| lower case eth, Icelandic | ð | ð | ð |
| lower case n, tilde | ñ | ñ | ñ |
| lower case o, grave accent | ò | ò | ò |
| lower case o, acute accent | ó | ó | ó |
| lower case o, circumflex accent | ô | ô | ô |
| lower case o, tilde | õ | õ | õ |
| lower case o, dieresis or umlaut mark | ö | ö | ö |
| division sign | ÷ | ÷ | ÷ |
| lower case o, slash | ø | ø | ø |
| lower case u, grave accent | ù | ù | ù |
| lower case u, acute accent | ú | ú | ú |
| lower case u, circumflex accent | û | û | û |
| lower case u, dieresis or umlaut mark | ü | ü | ü |
| lower case y, acute accent | ý | ý | ý |
| lower case thorn, Icelandic | þ | þ | þ |
| lower case y, dieresis or umlaut mark | ÿ | ÿ | ÿ |
Kevin J. Brewer has done two very good pages on the subject:
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