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16 sie 2010 · Authors should use " & " (ASCII decimal 38) instead of " & " to avoid confusion with the beginning of a character reference (entity reference open delimiter). Authors should also use " & " in attribute values since character references are allowed within CDATA attribute values. edited Nov 10, 2021 at 3:24.
An ampersand (sometimes referred to as the "and" symbol) is a special character that requires special coding when being used on a website or blog. To display the ampersand symbol, you can use either the HTML entity number or the entity name.
1 sie 2010 · In HTML, the ampersand character (“&”) declares the beginning of an entity reference (a special character). If you want one to appear in text on a web page you should use the encoded named entity “ & ”—more technical mumbo-jumbo at w3c.org.
26 sty 2010 · Both are character references and refer to the same character (AMPERSAND, U+0026). & is a named or entity character reference and & is a numerical character reference. In fact, & is actually just a substitution for & (see list of character entities): <!ENTITY amp CDATA "&" -- ampersand, U+0026 ISOnum -->
15 lis 2023 · The complexities of encoding ampersands in HTML. When and why to use HTML character references. Encoding options like HTML entities, entity names, and hex codes. Styling ampersands with CSS and pseudo-elements. Browser support nuances, accessibility implications, and more.
30 cze 2011 · I'm noticing that browsers correctly parse "&" when they encounter them. So is there any reason i should be using & in HTML text on my site?
In HTML, there are three different ways to format a character entity. You can use the character name, a Unicode value, or a number. For example, an ampersand may be displayed using any of the following entities: &, &, or &. In all three cases, the format looks basically the same.
