Map of named character references.
MIT License
Map of named character references.
This is a map of named character references in HTML (latest) to the characters they represent.
Maybe when you’re writing an HTML parser or minifier, but otherwise probably
never!
Even then, it might be better to use parse-entities
or
stringify-entities
.
This package is ESM only. In Node.js (version 16.0+), install with npm:
npm install character-entities
In Deno with esm.sh
:
import {characterEntities} from 'https://esm.sh/character-entities@2'
In browsers with esm.sh
:
<script type="module">
import {characterEntities} from 'https://esm.sh/character-entities@2?bundle'
</script>
import {characterEntities} from 'character-entities'
console.log(characterEntities.AElig) // => 'Æ'
console.log(characterEntities.aelig) // => 'æ'
console.log(characterEntities.amp) // => '&'
This package exports the identifier
characterEntities
.
There is no default export.
characterEntities
Map between (case-sensitive) character entity names to replacements
(Record<string, string>
).
See html.spec.whatwg.org
for more info.
This package is fully typed with TypeScript. It exports no additional types.
This package is at least compatible with all maintained versions of Node.js. As of now, that is Node.js 16.0+. It also works in Deno and modern browsers.
This package is safe.
parse-entities
stringify-entities
character-entities-html4
character-reference-invalid
character-entities-legacy
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