At 10:50 AM -0500 10/6/06, Richard Lynch wrote:
On Fri, October 6, 2006 8:37 am, tedd wrote:
> At 7:11 PM -0700 10/5/06, Robbert van Andel wrote:
> How do I take %u2022 and get make that display as the bullet
>character?
> I thought there was a way to use HEX directly, but can't find the
reference at the moment (if there is one).
http://php.net/hexdec
Richard:
No, that's not what I meant. I know how to convert DEC <-> HEX.
What I was talking about is called a NCRs, or Numeric Character References
One could use the Unicode DEC value directly, such as:
•
or the Unicode HEX value directly, such as:
 
Note, either will produce a bullet in most browsers.
But • is almost-for-sure *ONLY* going to "look right" on MS IE.
Not true, for most (and all most current) browsers do render that
glyph correctly (other glyphs may vary), please review:
http://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=289683
The first bullet is &149; (same as ALT 0149 on the windoze keyboard).
The second is • and third is  
Note all three produce a bullet -- oh and don't forget •, which
will produce the same result.
tedd
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