As a foreigner, the names of those special characters are new to us. Here they are
! exclamation mark 33
' apostrophe 39
( left parenthesis 40
) right parenthesis 41
* asterisk 42
, comma 44
- hyphen 45
. period 46
/ slash 47
: colon 58
; semicolon 59
[ left square bracket 91
\ backslash 92
] right square bracket 93
^ caret 94
_ horizontal bar (underscore) 95
` acute accent 96
{ left curly brace 123
| vertical bar 124
} right curly brace 125
~ tilde 126
‚ comma 130
„ low left rising double quote 132
… ellipsis 133
† dagger mark 134
‡ double dagger 135
ˆ letter modifying circumflex 136
‰ per thousand sign 137
Š capital S caron or haceck 138
‹ left single angle quote 139
Πcapital OE ligature 140
‘ left single quotation mark 145
’ right single quoatation mark 146
“ left double quotation mark 147
” right double quotation mark 148
• round solid bullet 149
– en dash 150
— em dash 151
˜ small tilde 152
™ trademark 153
š s caron or hacek 154
› right single angle quotation mark 155
œ small oe ligature 156
¡ inverted exclamation 161
¢ cent sign 162
£ pound sterling 163
¤ general currency sign 164
¥ yen sign 165
¦ broken vertical bar 166
§ section sign 167
¨ umlaut 168
© copyright 169
ª feminine ordinal 170
« left angle quote 171
¬ not sign 172
® registered trademark 174
¯ macron accent 175
° degree sign 176
± plus or minus 177
´ acute accent 180
µ micro sign 181
¶ paragraph sign 182
· middle dot 183
¸ cedilla 184
¹ superscript one 185
º masculine ordinal 186
» right angle quote 187
¼ one-fourth 188
½ one-half 189
¾ three-fourths 190
¿ inverted question mark 191
The number behind each sign is the ascii number of each character, so you can add &# in front of the number and put a ; behind it in html. e.g. for ^ caret, we write ^
