The most common Character Entities
Sr. No. | Description | Entity Name(Code) | Entity Number | Result
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
1 | Non Breaking | &nbsp; | &#160; |
2 | Less Than | &lt; | &#60; | <
3 | Greater Than | &gt; | &#62; | >
4 | Ampersand | &amp; | &#38; | &
5 | Quotation Mark | &quot; | &#34; | "
6 | Apostrophe | '(does not work in IE) | &#39; | '

Some other commonly used Character Entities
Sr. No. | Description | Entity Name(Code) | Entity Number | Result
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
1 | Cent | &cent | &#162; | ¢
2 | Pound | &pound; | &#163; | £
3 | Yen | &yen; | &#165; | ¥
4 | Euro | &euro; | &#8364; | €
5 | Section | &sect; | &#167; | §
6 | Copyright | &copy; | &#169; | ©
7 | Registered/Trademark | &reg; | &#174; | ®
8 | Multiplication | &times; | &#215; | ×
9 | Division | &divide; | &#247; | ÷