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13.4 <tt class=
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Definitions of HTML general entities
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This module defines three dictionaries,
<code>name2codepoint
</code>,
<code>codepoint2name
</code>, and
<code>entitydefs
</code>.
<code>entitydefs
</code> is
used by the
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definition provided here contains all the entities defined by XHTML
1.0
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1
character set (ISO-
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<dl><dt><b><tt id='l2h-
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>entitydefs
</tt></b></dt>
A dictionary mapping XHTML
1.0 entity definitions to their
replacement text in ISO Latin-
1.
<dl><dt><b><tt id='l2h-
4298' xml:id='l2h-
4298'
>name2codepoint
</tt></b></dt>
A dictionary that maps HTML entity names to the Unicode codepoints.
<span class=
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<dl><dt><b><tt id='l2h-
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A dictionary that maps Unicode codepoints to HTML entity names.
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