On 15 Sep 2000 10:46:49 -0400, Warp wrote:
>Josh English <eng### [at] spiritonecom> wrote:
>: Actually you should use < and > because not all the browsers
>: understand the names, but they all understand the code.
>
>  Aren't < and > part of the HTML standard?

Yes.

>  And does the HTML standard say that < means '<'

Yes.

> (the browser might not be using the unicode charset)?

Then it is not standard compliant. The numerical entities alwas refer to
the unicode charset (And yes, I know that Netscape does it wrong).

	hp

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