Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I assume that somewhere there is a Web-related spec of the widely
>> recognized entity names, but I see no reason to suppose that this list
>> is it. Something at w3c, say, would have a tad more credibility.
> Maybe this:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/sgml/entities.html
Also, I just found this in the XHTML 1.0 spec:
http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/dtds.html#a_dtd_Latin-1_characters
regards, tom lane