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    & all i know is when it is put in the html page it is rendered in any web browser as the character "&". also where can i find a list of that kind of "code" ( for lack of term)? tnx.
    Please don't mind me. I am just posting a lot of nonsense.

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    They're called HTML Coded Characters, or Special Characters - you can find a complete list here:

    http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/html-spec/html-spec_13.html

    Hope this helps,

    Jack.

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    They are HTML/XML entities.
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