You could also read this:
 
http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-escapes/
 
It contains much of the same advice in Lachlan's article, but a little more about when and when not to use escapes vs characters.
 
RI
 

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From: listdad@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Oppenheim
Sent: 19 October 2006 03:16
To: WebStandardsGroup WebStandardsGroup
Subject: [WSG] Entity Name vs Entity Number

Hello all,

A quick question. When marking up XHTML should I be using entity names or entity numbers? Is there a standard or best practice?


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