Re: (Circle R) <Oh Yea!>

by "Cindy Stanley" <stanleysupport(at)prodigy.net>

Date:	Fri, 23 Jul 1999 00:08:37 -0400
To:	"Graphics - HWG" <hwg-graphics(at)mail.hwg.org>
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elizabyth burtis-lopez wrote:
>> > "Named entities (e.g &reg; for =AE) are preferable to the numbered
>> > entities (e.g. &#174; for =AE) because the names will work on all
>> > platforms. The numbered entities will not work on all platforms..."

From: Randy Lewis <randy(at)kapaa.com>
>I am under the impression that some older browsers--particularly those
>that are not English language, don't recoginze _any_ named entities,
>whereas numeric codes go back to 2.0 (at least).

I am under the same impression as Randy. I can't reference back to where
I *inhaled* this, but I go w/ numeric codes before I choose to use the
named entities.

--
Cindy K. Stanley

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