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HTML ANSI Reference Manual

ANSI (Windows-1252)

ANSI are Windows 95 and Windows systems prior to the default character set.

ANSI is also known as Windows-1252.


important hint

ANSI and ISO-8859-1 is very similar, the only difference is in the 32 characters.

In ANSI, and from 128 to 159 characters for some useful characters, such as the Euro symbol.

In ISO-8859-1, these characters are mapped to HTML does not work in the control characters.

Many Web developers declaration ISO-8859-1, and use these 32 values ​​as if they were using Windows-1252.

Because of this common misconception, when ISO-8859-1 is declared, the browser will be changed to Windows-1252. This applies to the following document types: HTML4, HTML5 and XHTML.


ANSI and ASCII

ANSI first portion (entity number 0-127) is the original ASCII character set. It contains numerals, capital letters and special characters.

For insight into ASCII, please see the full ASCII reference manual .


ANSI character set

character Numbering Entity name description
32 Space (space)
! 33 The exclamation point (exclamation mark)
" 34 & Quot; Quotes (quotation mark)
# 35 Number sign (number sign)
$ 36 The dollar sign (dollar sign)
% 37 Percent sign (percent sign)
& 38 & Amp; Ampersand (ampersand)
' 39 Apostrophe (apostrophe)
( 40 Left parenthesis (left parenthesis)
) 41 Right parenthesis (right parenthesis)
* 42 An asterisk (asterisk)
+ 43 Plus sign (plus sign)
, 44 Commas (comma)
- 45 Hyphen (hyphen-minus)
. 46 Period (full stop)
/ 47 Slash (solidus)
0 48 Digital 0 (digit zero)
1 49 Digital 1 (digit one)
2 50 Digital 2 (digit two)
3 51 Digital 3 (digit three)
4 52 Digital 4 (digit four)
5 53 Digital 5 (digit five)
6 54 Digital 6 (digit six)
7 55 Digital 7 (digit seven)
8 56 Digital 8 (digit eight)
9 57 Digital 9 (digit nine)
: 58 Colon (colon)
; 59 Semicolons (semicolon)
< 60 & Lt; Less than sign (less-than sign)
= 61 Equal sign (equals sign)
> 62 & Gt; Greater than sign (greater-than sign)
? 63 The question mark (question mark)
@ 64 @ Symbol (commercial at)
A 65 Latin capital letter A
B 66 Latin capital letter B
C 67 Latin capital letter C
D 68 Latin capital letter D
E 69 Latin capital letter E
F 70 Latin capital letter F
G 71 Latin capital letter G
H 72 Latin capital letter H
I 73 Latin capital letter I
J 74 Latin capital letter J
K 75 Latin capital letter K
L 76 Latin capital letter L
M 77 Latin capital letter M
N 78 Latin capital letter N
O 79 Latin capital letter O
P 80 Latin capital letter P
Q 81 Latin capital letter Q
R 82 Latin capital letter R
S 83 Latin capital letter S
T 84 Latin capital letter T
U 85 Latin capital letter U
V 86 Latin capital letter V
W 87 Latin capital letter W
X 88 Latin capital letter X
Y 89 Latin capital letter Y
Z 90 Latin capital letter Z
[ 91 Left bracket (left square bracket)
\ 92 Backslash (reverse solidus)
] 93 Right bracket (right square bracket)
^ 94 Caret (circumflex accent)
_ 95 Underline (low line)
` 96 Accents (grave accent)
a 97 Latin small letter a
b 98 Latin lowercase b
c 99 Latin lowercase c
d 100 Latin lowercase d
e 101 Latin small letter e
f 102 Latin lowercase f
g 103 Latin lowercase g
h 104 Latin lowercase h
i 105 Latin lowercase letter i
j 106 Latin lowercase j
k 107 Latin lowercase k
l 108 Latin lowercase letter l
m 109 Latin lowercase m
n 110 Latin lowercase n
o 111 Latin small letter o
p 112 Latin lowercase p
q 113 Latin lowercase letter q
r 114 Latin lowercase r
s 115 Latin lowercase s
t 116 Latin lowercase t
u 117 Latin small letter u
v 118 Latin lowercase letter v
w 119 Latin lowercase w
x 120 Latin lowercase x
y 121 Latin small letter y
z 122 Latin lowercase z
{ 123 Left brace (left curly bracket)
| 124 Vertical line (vertical line)
} 125 Right brace (right curly bracket)
~ 126 Tilde (tilde)
127 Unused (NOT USED)
128 & Euro; Euro symbol (euro sign)
129 Unused (NOT USED)
, 130 & Sbquo; Single quotes (single low-9 quotation mark)
ƒ 131 & Fnof; Hooked Latin lowercase f
" 132 & Bdquo; Double quotation marks (double low-9 quotation mark)
... 133 & Hellip; Horizontal ellipsis (horizontal ellipsis)
134 & Dagger; A dagger (dagger)
135 & Dagger; A double dagger (double dagger)
136 & Circ; Modified letter circumflex accent (modifier letter circumflex accent)
137 & Permil; Permill symbol (per mille sign)
Š 138 & Scaron; Latin capital letter S with caron's
< 139 & Lsaquo; Left single angle quotation mark (single left-pointing angle quotation mark)
Π140 & OElig; Latin capital ligature OE
141 Unused (NOT USED)
Z 142 & Zcaron; The Latin capital letter Z with caron
143 Unused (NOT USED)
144 Unused (NOT USED)
' 145 & Lsquo; Left single quotation mark (left single quotation mark)
' 146 & Rsquo; Right single quotation mark (right single quotation mark)
" 147 & Ldquo; Left double quotes (left double quotation mark)
" 148 & Rdquo; Right double quotation mark (right double quotation mark)
149 & Bull; Bullet (bullet)
- 150 & Ndash; Short dash / hyphen (en dash)
- 151 & Mdash; Em dash (em dash)
~ 152 & Tilde; Small wavy lines (small tilde)
153 & Trade; Trade mark symbols (trade mark sign)
š 154 & Scaron; Latin small letter s with caron's
> 155 & Rsaquo; Right single angle quotation mark (single right-pointing angle quotation mark)
œ 156 & Oelig; Latin small ligature oe
157 Unused (NOT USED)
z 158 & Zcaron; Latin small letter z with caron's
Ÿ 159 & Yuml; Latin capital letter Y with diaeresis (diaeresis) of
160 & Nbsp; Non-breaking space (no-break space)
161 & Iexcl; Inverted exclamation mark (inverted exclamation mark)
¢ 162 & Cent; Cent (cent sign)
£ 163 & Pound; Pound sign (pound sign)
164 & Curren; Currency symbol (currency sign)
¥ 165 & Yen; Yen symbol (yen sign)
| 166 & Brvbar; Intermittent vertical bar (broken bar)
§ 167 & Sect; Section number (section sign)
¨ 168 & Uml; Diaeresis (diaeresis)
© 169 & Copy; Copyright (copyright sign)
ª 170 & Ordf; Negative ordinal number sign (feminine ordinal indicator)
<< 171 & Laquo; Left double angle quotation mark (left-pointing double angle quotation mark)
172 & Not; Tilde (not sign)
173 & Shy; Soft hyphen (soft hyphen)
® 174 & Reg; Registered trademark (registered sign)
¯ 175 & Macr; Macron (macron)
° 176 & Deg; Degree symbol (degree sign)
± 177 & Plusmn; Minus sign / sign (plus-minus sign)
² 178 & Sup2; Superscript 2 (superscript two)
³ 179 & Sup3; Superscript 3 (superscript three)
' 180 & Acute; Acute accent (acute accent)
μ 181 & Micro; M symbol (micro sign)
182 & Para; Paragraph symbol (pilcrow sign)
· 183 & Middot; Intermediate point (middle dot)
¸ 184 & Cedil; Diacritical marks (cedilla)
¹ 185 & Sup1; Superscript 1 (superscript one)
º 186 & Ordm; Masculine ordinal number sign (masculine ordinal indicator)
» 187 & Raquo; Right double angle quotation mark (right-pointing double angle quotation mark)
¼ 188 & Frac14; 1/4 Score (vulgar fraction one quarter)
½ 189 & Frac12; 1/2 Score (vulgar fraction one half)
¾ 190 & Frac34; 3/4 Score (vulgar fraction three quarters)
¿ 191 & Iquest; Inverted question mark (inverted question mark)
À 192 & Agrave; Latin capital letter A with accents (grave) of
Á 193 & Aacute; Latin capital letter A with acute accent (acute) of
 194 & Acirc; Latin capital letter A with circumflex accent (circumflex) of
à 195 & Atilde; Latin capital letter A with tilde
Ä 196 & Auml; Latin capital letter A with diaeresis (diaeresis) of
Å 197 & Aring; Latin capital letter A with a circle
Æ 198 & AElig; Latin capital letters AE
Ç 199 & Ccedil; Latin capital letter C with cedilla (cedilla) of
È 200 & Egrave; Latin capital letter E with accents (grave) of
É 201 & Eacute; Latin capital letter E with acute accent (acute) of
Ê 202 & Ecirc; Latin capital letter E with circumflex (circumflex) of
Ë 203 & Euml; Latin capital letter E with diaeresis (diaeresis) of
Ì 204 & Igrave; Latin capital letter I with accents (grave) of
Í 205 & Iacute; Latin capital letter with an acute accent (acute) of I
Î 206 & Icirc; Latin capital letter I with circumflex accent (circumflex) of
Ï 207 & Iuml; Latin capital letter with diaeresis (diaeresis) of I
Ð 208 & ETH; Latin capital letter Eth
Ñ 209 & Ntilde; Latin capital letter N with tilde
Ò 210 & Ograve; Latin capital letter O with accents (grave) of
Ó 211 & Oacute; Latin capital letter O with acute accent (acute) of
Ô 212 & Ocirc; Latin capital letter O with circumflex accent (circumflex) of
Õ 213 & Otilde; Latin capital letter O with tilde
Ö 214 & Ouml; Latin capital letter O with diaeresis (diaeresis) of
× 215 & Times; Multiplication (multiplication sign)
Ø 216 & Oslash; Latin capital letter O with strikethrough
Ù 217 & Ugrave; Latin uppercase letters with accents (grave) of the U
Ú 218 & Uacute; Latin capital letter with an acute accent (acute) of U
Û 219 & Ucirc; Latin capital letter with a circumflex accent (circumflex) of U
Ü 220 & Uuml; Latin capital letter with diaeresis (diaeresis) of U
Ý 221 & Yacute; Latin capital letter Y with acute accent (acute) of
Þ 222 & THORN; Latin capital letter Thorn
ß 223 & Szlig; Latin small letter sharp s
à 224 & Agrave; A Latin lowercase letters with accents (grave) of
á 225 & Aacute; Latin small letter a with acute accent (acute) of
â 226 & Acirc; Latin small letter a with circumflex accent (circumflex) of
ã 227 & Atilde; Latin small letter a with tilde
ä 228 & Auml; Latin small letter a with diaeresis (diaeresis) of
å 229 & Aring; Latin lowercase letter A with a circle on
æ 230 & Aelig; Latin lowercase letters ae
ç 231 & Ccedil; Latin small letter c with cedilla (cedilla) of
è 232 & Egrave; Latin small letter e with accents (grave) of
é 233 & Eacute; Latin small letter e with acute accent (acute) of
ê 234 & Ecirc; Latin small letter e with circumflex accent (circumflex) of
ë 235 & Euml; Latin small letter e with diaeresis (diaeresis) of
ì 236 & Igrave; Latin small letter i with accents (grave) of
í 237 & Iacute; Latin small letter i with acute accent (acute) of
î 238 & Icirc; Latin small letter i with circumflex accent (circumflex) of
ï 239 & Iuml; Latin small letter i with diaeresis (diaeresis) of
ð 240 & Eth; Latin small letter eth
ñ 241 & Ntilde; Latin small letter n with tilde
ò 242 & Ograve; Latin small letter o with accents (grave) of
ó 243 & Oacute; Latin small letter o with acute accent (acute) of
ô 244 & Ocirc; Latin small letter o with circumflex accent (circumflex) of
õ 245 & Otilde; Latin small letter o with tilde
ö 246 & Ouml; Latin small letter o with diaeresis (diaeresis) of
÷ 247 & Divide; Divide (division sign)
ø 248 & Oslash; Latin small letter o with strikethrough
ù 249 & Ugrave; Latin lowercase letters with accents (grave) of u
ú 250 & Uacute; Latin lowercase with acute accent (acute) of u
û 251 & Ucirc; Latin lowercase letters with a circumflex accent (circumflex) of u
ü 252 & Uuml; Latin lowercase letters with diaeresis (diaeresis) of u
ý 253 & Yacute; Latin lowercase with acute accent (acute) of y
þ 254 & Thorn; Latin small letter thorn
ÿ 255 & Yuml; Latin small letter y with diaeresis (diaeresis) of


ANSI control characters

ANSI control characters (00-31, plus 127) was originally designed to control hardware devices such as printers and tape drives and the like.

Control characters (except horizontal tab, line feed, carriage outside) has no effect in an HTML document.

 字符 编号 描述
NUL 00 空字符(null character)
SOH 01 标题开始(start of header)
STX 02 正文开始(start of text)
ETX 03 正文结束(end of text)
EOT 04 传输结束(end of transmission)
ENQ 05 请求(enquiry)
ACK 06 收到通知/响应(acknowledge)
BEL 07 响铃(bell)
BS 08 退格(backspace)
HT 09 水平制表符(horizontal tab)
LF 10 换行(line feed)
VT 11 垂直制表符(vertical tab)
FF 12 换页(form feed)
CR 13 回车(carriage return)
SO 14 不用切换(shift out)
SI 15 启用切换(shift in)
DLE 16 数据链路转义(data link escape)
DC1 17 设备控制 1(device control 1)
DC2 18 设备控制 2(device control 2)
DC3 19 设备控制 3(device control 3)
DC4 20 设备控制 4(device control 4)
NAK 21 拒绝接收/无响应(negative acknowledge)
SYN 22 同步空闲(synchronize)
ETB 23 传输块结束(end transmission block)
CAN 24 取消(cancel)
EM 25 已到介质末端/介质存储已满(end of medium)
SUB 26 替补/替换(substitute)
ESC 27 溢出/逃离/取消(escape)
FS 28 文件分隔符(file separator)
GS 29 组分隔符(group separator)
RS 30 记录分隔符(record separator)
US 31 单元分隔符(unit separator)
     
DEL 127 删除(delete)