gaspersic/freeCodeCamp
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests Projects Releases Wiki Activity

Fixed capitalization and unclear example (#31484)

Browse Source 
* Fixed capitalization and unclear example

I capitalized HTML in order to be consistent with the rest of the paragraph. I also added the less than sign and greater than sign symbol entity names to the example sentence, in order to make it more clear what symbol entity names you would actual need to use in that example.

* Update index.md

* Update index.md

* Update index.md
This commit is contained in:
Jadon Orr
2018-11-01 23:36:50 -04:00
committed by Paul Gamble
parent b9538c5210
commit 6f040eba67
1 changed files with 2 additions and 1 deletions
Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

3
guide/english/html/symbols/index.md
View File

@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ title: Symbols
HTML symbol entities are characters that are not represented on a user's keyboards. Many mathematical, scientific, and currency symbols HTML symbol entities are characters that are not represented on a user's keyboards. Many mathematical, scientific, and currency symbols
are not present on a normal keyboard; therefore, to add such symbols to a page using HTML, the HTML entity name can be used. are not present on a normal keyboard; therefore, to add such symbols to a page using HTML, the HTML entity name can be used.
It is important to note that these will not effect the html code themselves, and will always be interpreted as text. For example, if we wanted to type &lt;div&gt; as text on a webpage, we may need to use these symbol entities. It is important to note that these will not effect the HTML code themselves, and will always be interpreted as text. For example, if we wanted to type `<div>` as text on a webpage, we may need to use these symbol entities: `&lt;div&gt`.
If no entity name exists, either the entity number or hexadecimal reference can be used. If no entity name exists, either the entity number or hexadecimal reference can be used.
@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ If no entity name exists, either the entity number or hexadecimal reference can
* [W3 Schools Reference](https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_symbols.asp) * [W3 Schools Reference](https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_symbols.asp)
* [Symbols Reference Chart](https://dev.w3.org/html5/html-author/charref) * [Symbols Reference Chart](https://dev.w3.org/html5/html-author/charref)
* [Toptal Reference](https://www.toptal.com/designers/htmlarrows/symbols/) * [Toptal Reference](https://www.toptal.com/designers/htmlarrows/symbols/)