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Revision as of 19:42, 2 October 2006

There are some characters that can't be accessed by all keyboards. Some of them have shortcuts. This can be useful to know when editing foreign wikis.

Latin

Character Shortcut(s)
á, à, ä, â, ã, å &aacute; &agrave; &auml; &acirc; &atilde; &aring;
é, è, ë, ê &eacute; &egrave; &euml; &ecirc;
í, ì, ï, î &iacute; &igrave; &iuml; &icirc;
ñ &ntidle;
ó, ò, ö, ô, õ, ø &oacute; &ograve; &ouml; &ocirc; &otilde; &oslash;
ú, ù, ü, û &uacute &ugrave; &uuml; &ucirc;
ý, ÿ &yacute; &yuml;
æ œ &aelig; &oelig;

The latin characters can be changed to capital by changing the first letter. Thus, &Ograve; would make Ò.

Quotes

Character Shortcut Name
“ ” &ldquo; &rdquo; Angled quotation marks
‘ ’ &lsquo; &rsquo; Angled apostrophes
" &quot; Quotation marks
' &apos; Apostrophes
„ ‚ &bdquo; &sbquo; Lower quotation marks/apostrophes

Other

Character Shortcut
&ndash;
&mdash;
· &middot;
&bull;