How to find out the html code for a currency?

Question

The html code for USD '$' is $. How could I find the html codes for other currencies? Thanks a lot.

Answer 1

here are some:

Test for Unicode support in Web browsers Currency Symbols

http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/currency_symbols.html

HTML - Special Entity Codes

http://tlt.its.psu.edu/suggestions/international/web/codehtml.html

Currency Internationalization (i18n), Multiple Currencies and Foreign Exchange (FX)

http://www.xencraft.com/resources/multi-currency.html

Special ASCII HTML Character Codes

http://www.yellowpipe.com/yis/tools/ASCII-HTML-Characters/index.php

Answer 2

This can be helpful: http://webdesign.about.com/od/localization/l/blhtmlcodes-cur.htm

Answer 3

look up there hex representation in a character map (charmap both on windows and in gnome)

then &#codepoint; should do the trick