Feb 21, 2011 · I know that the entities &lt; and &gt; are used for < and >, but I am curious what these names stand for. Does &lt; stand for something like "Left tag" or is it just a code?

Jul 16, 2014 · This might answer your question. Basically it is HTML encoding for a few predefined characters. Characters like &gt; and &amp; are HTML Entities specifically, they are Named HTML …

authors should use " &gt; " (ASCII decimal 62) in text instead of ">" so I believe you should encode the greater > sign as &gt; (because you should obey the standards).

Jul 22, 2011 · And that HTML automatically changes < and > into HTML encoded characters. So there is a div that contains html tags like <br /> that is converted into &lt;b /&gt; So I need to change it back to …

Jan 27, 2022 · Except that > is different from -gt. In the test / [ command, > is the greater-than operator for strings; -gt is for integers. And of course in most other contexts > is for output redirection.

Feb 26, 2012 · In HTML if you write &gt; the browser will show >. This is good for preventing users from inserting their own HTML in something like a chat room. Or displaying HTML tags, without them …

I'm trying to query my database for prices greater than/less than a user specified number. In my database, prices are stored like so: {price: "300.00"} According to the docs, this should work: db.

Jul 31, 2013 · My question is: How would I write a simple jQuery (or regular JS) to help me replace my < and my > with HTML entities like &lt; and &gt; inside my <code> tags. I appreciate any help, Thanks.

Jun 26, 2025 · gt(mtcars) |> tab_options(table.font.size = 10) However, I'd like to set the default table font size for all tables in a RMarkdown document once and be done with it.

This quite simple answer (with minor change to the value function) allowed me to concatenate a series of XML strings without getting ugly gt;s and lt;s, and I think this method is more reliable than doing a …