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HTML entity name for Backward slash

What is the HTML entity name for Backward slash (\)?

For example:

< represents Lesser than

> represents Greater than

Similarly for other characters also. Is there any documentations regarding this?

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John R Avatar asked Sep 01 '15 10:09

John R


2 Answers

Did you try :

Slash     : /  : / : /
Backslash : \  : \ : \
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Val Bonn Avatar answered Sep 16 '22 16:09

Val Bonn


\ represents reverse solidus (backward solidus)

(from this resource: http://dev.w3.org/html5/html-author/charref)

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ensonic Avatar answered Sep 20 '22 16:09

ensonic