[reportlab-users] Character Entities within paragraph / platypus

Robin Becker reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Sun, 25 Aug 2002 19:37:02 +0100


In article <18320124950.20020825192528@lux.de>, Harald Lux <info@lux.de>
writes
>
>I have problems using the the names for Character Entities:
>
>With the Ampersand:  &amp; and &#038; are both working, but for
>example with "&nbsp;" / "&#160;" or "&ntilde;" / &#241; only the
>numerical version is working.
>
>-Harald
>
not all character entities are supported. In fact only the required
minimum. For the numerical entities they will work if they agree with
the underlying T1 encoding.
-- 
Robin Becker