I have always used the & for ampersand.  The only time I use the code is
when there isn't an actual character on the keyboard.  I.e copyright sign.

I don't think it matter on which one to use.

~Calvin

Calvin Chan
www.calvinchan.net

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 1:55 PM, kevin_erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Hello,
> I am looking for advice on if the best way to code for special characters
> is to use the actual character or the attribute value or the alt code?
> i.e. for the ampersand should one use & or &amp;? Does it matter? I know
> that Dreamweaver automates some of this but what is the best practice?
>
> Thank you
>
> kevin
>
>
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