> From: bill lam
> 
> ĵaŭ, 11 Feb 2010, Skip Cave skribis:
> > Ithink that the proposed charset.ijs looks pretty good, (from the
> > redbook) except I would shorten the following names:
> > 35 # numbersign -> number or numsign,
> > 38 & ampersand -> amp,
> > 39 ' quotesingle -> quotsing,
> > 42 * asterisk -> star,
> > 46 . period -> dot,
> > 94 ^ asciicircum -> hat,
> > 95 _ underscore -> under,
> > 126 ~ asciitilde -> tilde.
> 
> I think that 'star' is the 5-corner star that found in APL used for
> exponentiation.
> 
>  http://www.w3.org/TR/MathML2/bycodes.html
> 

I searched in vain for an HTML entities list as comprehensive as that for 
characters in the ASCII range. I didn't think to look at MathML. Thanks.
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