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# Publishing Character Entities (%isopub;)

%isopub; — Publishing Character Entities

## Synopsis

The `%isopub;` parameter entity includes the ISO character entities with the public identifier:

      ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Publishing//EN

## Description

The following character entities are defined in this entity set:

Entity Name | Unicode Code point | Sample Glyph | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
emsp | 2003 |  | Em space
ensp | 2002 |  | En space
emsp13 | 2004 |  | Three-per-em space
emsp14 | 2005 |  | Four-per-em space
numsp | 2007 |  | Figure space
puncsp | 2008 |  | Punctuation space
thinsp | 2009 |  | Thin space
hairsp | 200A |  | Hair space
mdash | 2014 |  | Em dash
ndash | 2013 |  | En dash
dash | 2010 |  | Dash
blank | 2423 |  | Open box
hellip | 2026 |  | Horizontal ellipsis
nldr | 2025 |  | Two dot leader
frac13 | 2153 |  | Vulgar fraction one third
frac23 | 2154 |  | Vulgar fraction two thirds
frac15 | 2155 |  | Vulgar fraction one fifth
frac25 | 2156 |  | Vulgar fraction two fifths
frac35 | 2157 |  | Vulgar fraction three fifths
frac45 | 2158 |  | Vulgar fraction four fifths
frac16 | 2159 |  | Vulgar fraction one sixth
frac56 | 215A |  | Vulgar fraction five sixths
incare | 2105 |  | Care of
block | 2588 |  | Full block
uhblk | 2580 |  | Upper half block
lhblk | 2584 |  | Lower half block
blk14 | 2591 |  | Light shade
blk12 | 2592 |  | Medium shade
blk34 | 2593 |  | Dark shade
marker | 25AE |  | Black vertical rectangle
cir | 25CB |  | White circle
squ | 25A1 |  | White square
rect | 25AD |  | White rectangle
utri | 25B5 |  | White up-pointing small triangle
dtri | 25BF |  | White down-pointing small triangle
star |  |  | STAR OPERATOR
bull | 2022 |  | Bullet
squf | 25AA |  | Black small square
utrif | 25B4 |  | Black up-pointing small triangle
dtrif | 25BE |  | Black down-pointing small triangle
ltrif | 25C2 |  | Black left-pointing small triangle
rtrif | 25B8 |  | Black right-pointing small triangle
clubs | 2663 |  | Black club suit
diams | 2666 |  | Black diamond suit
hearts | 2661 |  | White heart suit
spades | 2660 |  | Black spade suit
malt | 2720 |  | Maltese cross
dagger | 2020 |  | Dagger
Dagger | 2021 |  | Double dagger
check | 2713 |  | Check mark
cross | 2717 |  | Ballot x
sharp | 266F |  | Music sharp sign
flat | 266D |  | Music flat sign
male | 2642 |  | Male sign
female | 2640 |  | Female sign
phone | 260E |  | Black telephone
telrec | 2315 |  | Telephone recorder
copysr | 2117 |  | Sound recording copyright
caret | 2041 |  | Caret insertion point
lsquor | 201A |  | Single low-nine quotation mark
ldquor | 201E |  | Double low-nine quotation mark
fflig | FB00 |  | Latin small ligature ff
filig | 007F |  | Latin small ligature fi
ffilig | FB03 |  | Latin small ligature ffi
ffllig | FB04 |  | Latin small ligature ffl
fllig | 0090 |  | Latin small ligature fl
mldr | 2026 |  | Horizontal ellipsis
rdquor | 201D |  | Right double quotation mark
rsquor | 2019 |  | Right single quotation mark
vellip | 22EE |  | Vertical ellipsis
hybull | 2043 |  | Hyphen bullet
loz | 25CA |  | Lozenge
lozf |  |  |
ltri | 25C3 |  | White left-pointing small triangle
rtri | 25B9 |  | White right-pointing small triangle
starf |  |  | BLACK STAR
natur | 266E |  | Music natural sign
rx | 211E |  | Prescription take
sext | 2736 |  | Six pointed black star
target | 2316 |  | Position indicator
dlcrop | 230D |  | Bottom left crop
drcrop | 230C |  | Bottom right crop
ulcrop | 230F |  | Top left crop
urcrop | 230E |  | Top right crop

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