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Re: Entity Reference for Smile Symbol


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Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 12:48 PM
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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: Entity Reference for Smile Symbol

At 30 May 2000 08:12 -0400, Norman Walsh wrote:
 > If you mean a smiley face, as opposed to the mathematical symbol called
 > "smile", I don't think there is one. Your best bet is to figure out the
 > Unicode character that you want and use a numerical character reference.

☺ -- WHITE SMILING FACE

Of course, you also need a font that contains the character.  Arial
Unicode MS, Lucida Console, and Lucida Sans Unicode do.

Regards,

Tony Graham
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