NAME

       HTMLentities::lookupEntity - Look up the character number for a named HTML entity

SYNOPSIS

       Maybe<Int> lookupEntity( String name )

ARGUMENTS

       name The entity name (for example pound or nbsp )

DESCRIPTION

       Return the character number for a named HTML entity, or nothing if the name is not that of a HTML entity.
       This  is mainly a helper function for the XMLentities(3kaya) module, though may occasionally be useful to
       call separately.

AUTHORS

       Kaya standard  library  by  Edwin  Brady,  Chris  Morris  and  others  (kaya@kayalang.org).  For  further
       information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

       The  Kaya  standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of
       the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or  any  later  version)  as  published  by  the  Free
       Software Foundation.

RELATED

       XMLentities.entityToLiteral (3kaya)

Kaya                                                July 2013                   HTMLentities.lookupEntity(3kaya)