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# Numeric and Special Graphic Character Entities (%isonum;)

%isonum; — Numeric and Special Graphic Character Entities

## Synopsis

The `%isonum;` parameter entity includes the ISO character entities with the public identifier:

      ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Numeric and Special Graphic//EN

## Description

ISO and the W3C are cooperating to provide an official set of character entity references for XML. A description of this set is available at http://www.w3.org/2003/entities/iso8879doc/isonum.html

Added Latin 2 Character Entities (%isolat2;) |  | Publishing Character Entities (%isopub;)

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