Special characters

Special characters may be specified by their hexadecimal representation or by a symbolic representation. The sybolic representation starts with the ampersand &, followed by the symbolic name and terminated by the semi-colon .

Some examples:

ö	ö
Ö	Ö
é	é
è	è
ê	ê
Ø	Ø
&	&
&lt;	<
&gt;	>