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HTML HTML Basics Going Further with HTML Email Links and Entities Challenge

Posted by Kang Lim
Kang Lim
2,763 Points

How to replace the ampersand and copyright symbol with HTML character entity?

Replace the ampersand and copyright symbol with an HTML character entity. <p>@ 2017</p>

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html>
  <head>
    <title>My Page</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <h3>Design & Development</h3>
    <p>Contact me at <a href="mailto:D&D@gmail.com">D&D@gmail.com</a>.</p>
    <p>© 2017</p>
  </body>
</html>

8 Answers

Abinet Kenore
Abinet Kenore
10,082 Points
Abinet Kenore
Abinet Kenore
10,082 Points

Replace & symbol of line #7 by & © of line #9 by ©

OR <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>My Page</title> </head> <body> <h3>Design & Development</h3> <p>Contact me at <a href="mailto:ab@example.com">ab@example.com">this email</a>.</p> <p>© 2017</p> </body> </html>

Andrew Wiley
Andrew Wiley
3,263 Points
Andrew Wiley
Andrew Wiley
3,263 Points

For the copy symbol it's ----- & c o p y ;

For the Ampersand symbol it's -------- & a m p ;

I've posted some links below for you. Make sure you bookmark them.

https://dev.w3.org/html5/html-author/charref

https://www.freeformatter.com/html-entities.html

http://www.elizabethcastro.com/html/extras/entities.html

Kang Lim
Kang Lim
2,763 Points
Kang Lim
Kang Lim
2,763 Points

Thank you Andrew! My bad....

Yu-Chien Huang
PLUS
Yu-Chien Huang
Courses Plus Student 16,672 Points
Yu-Chien Huang
Yu-Chien Huang
Courses Plus Student 16,672 Points

<p> & a m p ;& c o p y ; 2017</p>

i passed it with this!

Umid Batirov
PLUS
Umid Batirov
Courses Plus Student 1,875 Points
Umid Batirov
Umid Batirov
Courses Plus Student 1,875 Points

remove spacing in between the letters though

kelvino
PLUS
kelvino
Courses Plus Student 10,694 Points
kelvino
kelvino
Courses Plus Student 10,694 Points

please, i need help on this code:

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>My Page</title> </head> <body> <h3>Design & Development</h3> <p>Contact me at <a href="mailto:kosayemwenre@gmail.com">this email</a>.</p> <p>©2017</p> </body> </html>

Farhan2308 Ali Nor
Farhan2308 Ali Nor
973 Points
Farhan2308 Ali Nor
Farhan2308 Ali Nor
973 Points

the answer is so <p> &© 2017</p>