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Value

There are 4 variations of this entity:

• Þ maps to the Unicode character U+000DE.
• &THORN maps to the Unicode character U+000DE.
• þ maps to the Unicode character U+000FE.
• &thorn maps to the Unicode character U+000FE.

Browser compatibility

Compatibility table legend

| Test | IE8 | IE7 | IE6 | FF3 | FF2 | Saf3 | Op9 | Chrome | |:---------|:--------|:--------|:--------|:--------|:--------|:---------|:--------|:-----------| | þ character entity treated as U+000FE | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | | Þ character entity treated as U+000DE | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | | &THORN character entity treated as U+000DE | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | | &thorn character entity treated as U+000FE | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |

Further reading

• Named character references in HTML 5
• Character entity references in HTML 4
• Text in HTML (blooberry.com)