- From: Terry Allen <terry@ora.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Dec 1994 13:59:04 PST
- To: www-html@www0.cern.ch
Murray writes:
>I have
before, and will now again, suggest that some or all of the entity
sets listed in the SGML standard should be specified in HTML and
supported by user agents.
I'll add that I find the Numeric and Special Graphic and
the Publishing sets so useful as to be almost necessary. For
convenience I append the copies I have.
<!-- (C) International Organization for Standardization 1986
Permission to copy in any form is granted for use with
conforming SGML systems and applications as defined in
ISO 8879, provided this notice is included in all copies.
-->
<!-- Character entity set. Typical invocation:
<!ENTITY % ISOnum PUBLIC
"ISO 8879-1986//ENTITIES Numeric and Special Graphic//EN">
%ISOnum;
-->
<!ENTITY half SDATA "[half ]"--=fraction one-half-->
<!ENTITY frac12 SDATA "[frac12]"--=fraction one-half-->
<!ENTITY frac14 SDATA "[frac14]"--=fraction one-quarter-->
<!ENTITY frac34 SDATA "[frac34]"--=fraction three-quarters-->
<!ENTITY frac18 SDATA "[frac18]"--=fraction one-eighth-->
<!ENTITY frac38 SDATA "[frac38]"--=fraction three-eighths-->
<!ENTITY frac58 SDATA "[frac58]"--=fraction five-eighths-->
<!ENTITY frac78 SDATA "[frac78]"--=fraction seven-eighths-->
<!ENTITY sup1 SDATA "[sup1 ]"--=superscript one-->
<!ENTITY sup2 SDATA "[sup2 ]"--=superscript two-->
<!ENTITY sup3 SDATA "[sup3 ]"--=superscript three-->
<!ENTITY plus SDATA "[plus ]"--=plus sign B:-- >
<!ENTITY plusmn SDATA "[plusmn]"--/pm B: =plus-or-minus sign-->
<!ENTITY lt SDATA "[lt ]"--=less-than sign R:-->
<!ENTITY equals SDATA "[equals]"--=equals sign R:-->
<!ENTITY gt SDATA "[gt ]"--=greater-than sign R:-->
<!ENTITY divide SDATA "[divide]"--/div B: =divide sign-->
<!ENTITY times SDATA "[times ]"--/times B: =multiply sign-->
<!ENTITY curren SDATA "[curren]"--=general currency sign-->
<!ENTITY pound SDATA "[pound ]"--=pound sign-->
<!ENTITY dollar SDATA "[dollar]"--=dollar sign-->
<!ENTITY cent SDATA "[cent ]"--=cent sign-->
<!ENTITY yen SDATA "[yen ]"--/yen =yen sign-->
<!ENTITY num SDATA "[num ]"--=number sign-->
<!ENTITY percnt SDATA "[percnt]"--=percent sign-->
<!ENTITY amp SDATA "[amp ]"--=ampersand-->
<!ENTITY ast SDATA "[ast ]"--/ast B: =asterisk-->
<!ENTITY commat SDATA "[commat]"--=commercial at-->
<!ENTITY lsqb SDATA "[lsqb ]"--/lbrack O: =left square bracket-->
<!ENTITY bsol SDATA "[bsol ]"--/backslash =reverse solidus-->
<!ENTITY rsqb SDATA "[rsqb ]"--/rbrack C: =right square bracket-->
<!ENTITY lcub SDATA "[lcub ]"--/lbrace O: =left curly bracket-->
<!ENTITY horbar SDATA "[horbar]"--=horizontal bar-->
<!ENTITY verbar SDATA "[verbar]"--/vert =vertical bar-->
<!ENTITY rcub SDATA "[rcub ]"--/rbrace C: =right curly bracket-->
<!ENTITY micro SDATA "[micro ]"--=micro sign-->
<!ENTITY ohm SDATA "[ohm ]"--=ohm sign-->
<!ENTITY deg SDATA "[deg ]"--=degree sign-->
<!ENTITY ordm SDATA "[ordm ]"--=ordinal indicator, masculine-->
<!ENTITY ordf SDATA "[ordf ]"--=ordinal indicator, feminine-->
<!ENTITY sect SDATA "[sect ]"--=section sign-->
<!ENTITY para SDATA "[para ]"--=pilcrow (paragraph sign)-->
<!ENTITY middot SDATA "[middot]"--/centerdot B: =middle dot-->
<!ENTITY larr SDATA "[larr ]"--/leftarrow /gets A: =leftward arrow-->
<!ENTITY rarr SDATA "[rarr ]"--/rightarrow /to A: =rightward arrow-->
<!ENTITY uarr SDATA "[uarr ]"--/uparrow A: =upward arrow-->
<!ENTITY darr SDATA "[darr ]"--/downarrow A: =downward arrow-->
<!ENTITY copy SDATA "[copy ]"--=copyright sign-->
<!ENTITY reg SDATA "[reg ]"--/circledR =registered sign-->
<!ENTITY trade SDATA "[trade ]"--=trade mark sign-->
<!ENTITY brvbar SDATA "[brvbar]"--=broken (vertical) bar-->
<!ENTITY not SDATA "[not ]"--/neg /lnot =not sign-->
<!ENTITY sung SDATA "[sung ]"--=music note (sung text sign)-->
<!ENTITY excl SDATA "[excl ]"--=exclamation mark-->
<!ENTITY iexcl SDATA "[iexcl ]"--=inverted exclamation mark-->
<!ENTITY quot SDATA "[quot ]"--=quotation mark-->
<!ENTITY apos SDATA "[apos ]"--=apostrophe-->
<!ENTITY lpar SDATA "[lpar ]"--O: =left parenthesis-->
<!ENTITY rpar SDATA "[rpar ]"--C: =right parenthesis-->
<!ENTITY comma SDATA "[comma ]"--P: =comma-->
<!ENTITY lowbar SDATA "[lowbar]"--=low line-->
<!ENTITY hyphen SDATA "[hyphen]"--=hyphen-->
<!ENTITY period SDATA "[period]"--=full stop, period-->
<!ENTITY sol SDATA "[sol ]"--=solidus-->
<!ENTITY colon SDATA "[colon ]"--/colon P:-->
<!ENTITY semi SDATA "[semi ]"--=semicolon P:-->
<!ENTITY quest SDATA "[quest ]"--=question mark-->
<!ENTITY iquest SDATA "[iquest]"--=inverted question mark-->
<!ENTITY laquo SDATA "[laquo ]"--=angle quotation mark, left-->
<!ENTITY raquo SDATA "[raquo ]"--=angle quotation mark, right-->
<!ENTITY lsquo SDATA "[lsquo ]"--=single quotation mark, left-->
<!ENTITY rsquo SDATA "[rsquo ]"--=single quotation mark, right-->
<!ENTITY ldquo SDATA "[ldquo ]"--=double quotation mark, left-->
<!ENTITY rdquo SDATA "[rdquo ]"--=double quotation mark, right-->
<!ENTITY nbsp SDATA "[nbsp ]"--=no break (required) space-->
<!ENTITY shy SDATA "[shy ]"--=soft hyphen-->
<!-- (C) International Organization for Standardization 1986
Permission to copy in any form is granted for use with
conforming SGML systems and applications as defined in
ISO 8879, provided this notice is included in all copies.
-->
<!-- Character entity set. Typical invocation:
<!ENTITY % ISOpub PUBLIC
"ISO 8879-1986//ENTITIES Publishing//EN">
%ISOpub;
-->
<!ENTITY emsp SDATA "[emsp ]"--=em space-->
<!ENTITY ensp SDATA "[ensp ]"--=en space (1/2-em)-->
<!ENTITY emsp13 SDATA "[emsp3 ]"--=1/3-em space-->
<!ENTITY emsp14 SDATA "[emsp4 ]"--=1/4-em space-->
<!ENTITY numsp SDATA "[numsp ]"--=digit space (width of a number)-->
<!ENTITY puncsp SDATA "[puncsp]"--=punctuation space (width of comma)-->
<!ENTITY thinsp SDATA "[thinsp]"--=thin space (1/6-em)-->
<!ENTITY hairsp SDATA "[hairsp]"--=hair space-->
<!ENTITY mdash SDATA "[mdash ]"--=em dash-->
<!ENTITY ndash SDATA "[ndash ]"--=en dash-->
<!ENTITY dash SDATA "[dash ]"--=hyphen (true graphic)-->
<!ENTITY blank SDATA "[blank ]"--=significant blank symbol-->
<!ENTITY hellip SDATA "[hellip]"--=ellipsis (horizontal)-->
<!ENTITY nldr SDATA "[nldr ]"--=double baseline dot (en leader)-->
<!ENTITY frac13 SDATA "[frac13]"--=fraction one-third-->
<!ENTITY frac23 SDATA "[frac23]"--=fraction two-thirds-->
<!ENTITY frac15 SDATA "[frac15]"--=fraction one-fifth-->
<!ENTITY frac25 SDATA "[frac25]"--=fraction two-fifths-->
<!ENTITY frac35 SDATA "[frac35]"--=fraction three-fifths-->
<!ENTITY frac45 SDATA "[frac45]"--=fraction four-fifths-->
<!ENTITY frac16 SDATA "[frac16]"--=fraction one-sixth-->
<!ENTITY frac56 SDATA "[frac56]"--=fraction five-sixths-->
<!ENTITY incare SDATA "[incare]"--=in-care-of symbol-->
<!ENTITY block SDATA "[block ]"--=full block-->
<!ENTITY uhblk SDATA "[uhblk ]"--=upper half block-->
<!ENTITY lhblk SDATA "[lhblk ]"--=lower half block-->
<!ENTITY blk14 SDATA "[blk14 ]"--=25% shaded block-->
<!ENTITY blk12 SDATA "[blk12 ]"--=50% shaded block-->
<!ENTITY blk34 SDATA "[blk34 ]"--=75% shaded block-->
<!ENTITY marker SDATA "[marker]"--=histogram marker-->
<!ENTITY cir SDATA "[cir ]"--/circ B: =circle, open-->
<!ENTITY squ SDATA "[squ ]"--=square, open-->
<!ENTITY rect SDATA "[rect ]"--=rectangle, open-->
<!ENTITY utri SDATA "[utri ]"--/triangle =up triangle, open-->
<!ENTITY dtri SDATA "[dtri ]"--/triangledown =down triangle, open-->
<!ENTITY star SDATA "[star ]"--=star, open-->
<!ENTITY bull SDATA "[bull ]"--/bullet B: =round bullet, filled-->
<!ENTITY squf SDATA "[squf ]"--/blacksquare =sq bullet, filled-->
<!ENTITY utrif SDATA "[utrif ]"--/blacktriangle =up tri, filled-->
<!ENTITY dtrif SDATA "[dtrif ]"--/blacktriangledown =dn tri, filled-->
<!ENTITY ltrif SDATA "[ltrif ]"--/blacktriangleleft R: =l tri, filled-->
<!ENTITY rtrif SDATA "[rtrif ]"--/blacktriangleright R: =r tri, filled-->
<!ENTITY clubs SDATA "[clubs ]"--/clubsuit =club suit symbol-->
<!ENTITY diams SDATA "[diams ]"--/diamondsuit =diamond suit symbol-->
<!ENTITY hearts SDATA "[hearts]"--/heartsuit =heart suit symbol-->
<!ENTITY spades SDATA "[spades]"--/spadesuit =spades suit symbol-->
<!ENTITY malt SDATA "[malt ]"--/maltese =maltese cross-->
<!ENTITY dagger SDATA "[dagger]"--/dagger B: =dagger-->
<!ENTITY Dagger SDATA "[Dagger]"--/ddagger B: =double dagger-->
<!ENTITY check SDATA "[check ]"--/checkmark =tick, check mark-->
<!ENTITY cross SDATA "[ballot]"--=ballot cross-->
<!ENTITY sharp SDATA "[sharp ]"--/sharp =musical sharp-->
<!ENTITY flat SDATA "[flat ]"--/flat =musical flat-->
<!ENTITY male SDATA "[male ]"--=male symbol-->
<!ENTITY female SDATA "[female]"--=female symbol-->
<!ENTITY phone SDATA "[phone ]"--=telephone symbol-->
<!ENTITY telrec SDATA "[telrec]"--=telephone recorder symbol-->
<!ENTITY copysr SDATA "[copysr]"--=sound recording copyright sign-->
<!ENTITY caret SDATA "[caret ]"--=caret (insertion mark)-->
<!ENTITY lsquor SDATA "[lsquor]"--=rising single quote, left (low)-->
<!ENTITY ldquor SDATA "[ldquor]"--=rising dbl quote, left (low)-->
<!ENTITY fflig SDATA "[fflig ]"--small ff ligature-->
<!ENTITY filig SDATA "[filig ]"--small fi ligature-->
<!ENTITY fjlig SDATA "[fjlig ]"--small fj ligature-->
<!ENTITY ffilig SDATA "[ffilig]"--small ffi ligature-->
<!ENTITY ffllig SDATA "[ffllig]"--small ffl ligature-->
<!ENTITY fllig SDATA "[fllig ]"--small fl ligature-->
<!ENTITY mldr SDATA "[mldr ]"--em leader-->
<!ENTITY rdquor SDATA "[rdquor]"--rising dbl quote, right (high)-->
<!ENTITY rsquor SDATA "[rsquor]"--rising single quote, right (high)-->
<!ENTITY vellip SDATA "[vellip]"--vertical ellipsis-->
<!ENTITY hybull SDATA "[hybull]"--rectangle, filled (hyphen bullet)-->
<!ENTITY loz SDATA "[loz ]"--/lozenge - lozenge or total mark-->
<!ENTITY lozf SDATA "[lozf ]"--/blacklozenge - lozenge, filled-->
<!ENTITY ltri SDATA "[ltri ]"--/triangleleft B: l triangle, open-->
<!ENTITY rtri SDATA "[rtri ]"--/triangleright B: r triangle, open-->
<!ENTITY starf SDATA "[starf ]"--/bigstar - star, filled-->
<!ENTITY natur SDATA "[natur ]"--/natural - music natural-->
<!ENTITY rx SDATA "[rx ]"--pharmaceutical prescription (Rx)-->
<!ENTITY sext SDATA "[sext ]"--sextile (6-pointed star)-->
<!ENTITY target SDATA "[target]"--register mark or target-->
<!ENTITY dlcrop SDATA "[dlcrop]"--downward left crop mark -->
<!ENTITY drcrop SDATA "[drcrop]"--downward right crop mark -->
<!ENTITY ulcrop SDATA "[ulcrop]"--upward left crop mark -->
<!ENTITY urcrop SDATA "[urcrop]"--upward right crop mark -->
--
Terry Allen (terry@ora.com) O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Editor, Digital Media Group 103A Morris St.
Sebastopol, Calif., 95472
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Received on Monday, 12 December 1994 22:59:18 UTC