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character-entities

HTML character entity information


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What is character-entities?

The character-entities npm package provides a comprehensive list of character entity references (like & for an ampersand or < for a less-than sign) that can be used in HTML and XML. This package is particularly useful for encoding or decoding character entities in text processing, ensuring that special characters are correctly represented in web pages or XML documents.

What are character-entities's main functionalities?

Accessing Character Entities

This feature allows you to access the character entity for special characters like ampersand (&) and less-than (<) sign. The code sample demonstrates how to import the package and retrieve the character entities for ampersand and less-than sign.

"use strict";
const characterEntities = require('character-entities');
console.log(characterEntities.amp); // Output: '&'
console.log(characterEntities.lt); // Output: '<'

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character-entities

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HTML character entity information.

Installation

npm:

npm install character-entities

Usage

var characterEntities = require('character-entities')

console.log(characterEntities.AElig) // => 'Æ'
console.log(characterEntities.aelig) // => 'æ'
console.log(characterEntities.amp) // => '&'

API

characterEntities

Mapping between (case-sensitive) character entity names to replacements.

Support

See html.spec.whatwg.org.

License

MIT © Titus Wormer

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Last updated on 08 May 2019

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