Here is a quick code reference for some common character and entity references.
Symbol | Character Reference | Entity Reference | Description | |
© | © | © | Copyright symbol | |
® | ® | ® | Registered trademark symbol | |
™ | ™ | ™ | Ttrademark symbol | |
< | < | < | Less than symbol | |
> | > | > | Greater than symbol | |
& | & | & | Ampersand | |
" |  | " | Double quote | |
' |  | ' | Apostrophe (single quote) | |
£ | £ | £ | Pound sign | |
€ | € | € | Euro sign | |
¥ | ¥ | ¥ | Yen sign | |
Space |   |   | ||
Tab | 	 | 	 | ||
New Line | 
 | \n | ||
Carriage return | 
 | \b, <br> | ||
Nonbreaking space |   | | &nbsp; | |
¢ | ¢ | ¢ | White Space |