Thank you!  It works fine now, I think I was missing the semicolon.

Paul Higham
Tel +1 408 522 6225
phig...@sjm.com
-----Original Message-----
From: fossil-users-boun...@lists.fossil-scm.org
[mailto:fossil-users-boun...@lists.fossil-scm.org] On Behalf Of Ross
Berteig
Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 11:49
To: fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org
Subject: Re: [fossil-users] Character entity references

At 11:30 AM 3/31/2010, you wrote:
 >Is it possible in Fossil wiki markup to add special characters
 >from the W3C character entity references?  It would be quite
 >useful to have these in documentation.  For example, in html, a
 >rightwards double arrow is specified as either &rArr or &#8658,
 >but the wiki page displays both of these as just the text code
 >with no rendering.

I just checked in the Sandbox page of the wiki, and both codes
work just fine, as long as they include both the ampersand at the
front and the semicolon at the end... without either punctuation
mark, they are not a proper HTML entity reference.

Ross Berteig                               r...@cheshireeng.com
Cheshire Engineering Corp.           http://www.CheshireEng.com/

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