In this article, we’re going to explore XML entities, what they are, and what they can do for us. In particular, we’ll see what entities exist as standard with XML and how we ca… See more

XML is a markup format for representing arbitrary data. It does this using a hierarchical structure of XML elements, each of which can have attributes. For example: T… See more

In addition to the above, XML also offers the ability to represent arbitrary Unicode characters.We do this by directly referencing the Unicode code point in decimal or … See more

It’s also possible for us to define our own XML entities.This lets us specify an entity name of our choosing and define the value that it’ll be replaced with. This can help if we have ce… See more

In this article, we’ve seen how we can use XML entities in our XML documents to allow us to represent special characters. We even learned how we can define our entities if n… See more