Re: This approach to non-ASCII names does not work - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: This approach to non-ASCII names does not work
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Msg-id 20060920203516.GI5434@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: This approach to non-ASCII names does not work  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: This approach to non-ASCII names does not work
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > Yes, I use them where possible.  I use:
> >     http://www.mountaindragon.com/html/iso.htm
>
> ... which says right on it that it considers only ISO 8859/1 and is not
> a complete list even of that set.
>
> 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

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