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HTML entities
How do I escape this so the browser prints it instead of parsing it?
The five characters that have to be escaped, the named entities worth knowing, and everything above ASCII as a numeric reference. Both directions, computed here.
how to use it
- Pick a direction and paste the text.
- Read the result; the five markup characters are escaped first, then anything above ASCII.
- The rows underneath name the characters that were actually changed.
what this page cannot do
The extension reads the markup a page really served, before and after the framework touched it, which is how you find the entity that was double-escaped somewhere in the pipeline.
Page source in the panel How do I read the rendered DOM rather than the served HTML?
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