Re: Registered

Steve H Rose wrote:
 
> The codes that I use are the ASCII codes. 

Actually, they are the ISO Latin-1 codes. ASCII is a 7 bit character set 
and has no characters with code positions greater than 127

> I find they work consistently, 
> while some of the other special codes like © do not seem to in all 
> browsers. 

Yes, you are correct here. Browsers are gradually adding support for 
named entities.

>  The ASCII code for R in a circle is   ®   the ASCII code 
> for TM is    ™   the ASCII code for C in a circle (copyright) is 
> ©     -- any other ASCII code can be entered in a similar manner.

Substituting ISO Latin-1 for ASCII throughout, I agree with you.

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