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Re: Entity Reference for Smile Symbol
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- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: Entity Reference for Smile Symbol
- From: Norman Walsh <ndw at nwalsh dot com>
- Date: 30 May 2000 08:12:07 -0400
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/ John.Prabhu@informit.com was heard to say:
| Could some provide me the XML & HTML entity reference for the smile
| symbol :-) please? I'm using Docbook 4.0 DTD.
If you mean a smiley face, as opposed to the mathematical symbol called
"smile", I don't think there is one. Your best bet is to figure out the
Unicode character that you want and use a numerical character reference.
norm
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