Unicode_html40ent_lookup (3) Linux Manual Page

unicode_html40ent_lookup – look up unicode character for an HTML 4.0 entity

Synopsis

#include <courier-unicode.h>

unicode_char unicode_html40ent_lookup(const char *entity);

unicode_html40ent_lookup() returns the unicode character represented by an HTML 4.0 entity. The entity

is a string, such as “quot”, in which case unicode_html40ent_lookup() returns 34.

Additionally, unicode_html40ent_lookup() parses a numerical entity given as “#decimal” or “#xhex“.

unicode_html40ent_lookup() returns 0 if the entity is not a known entity that represents a single unicode character.

Sam Varshavchik

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