Oct
08

Find HTMLEntity for any Character

vjeux Javascript 2011-10-08

I've always be annoyed when I want to use a character such as » in HTML as I struggle to find the corresponding HTML Entity. This is why I made this small utility. Just paste the sexy UTF-8 character you found and it will give you the associated HTML-ready code :)

Enter any weird character:

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  • Sylvain Utard

    Specifying you're using UTF-8 chars in your HTML code/server/framework/fixme does the trick, no HTML entities in my code since years !!!

  • http://www.itabs.de/magento Magento Agentur

    great :D

  • http://twitter.com/higgo85 David Higgins

    Made something exactly like this at u-n-i.co/de

  • http://blog.vjeux.com/ Vjeux

    Nice :) But wtf with the pink :P

 

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