Re: [Doxygen-develop] Additional HTML character entities (for Greek symbols, etc.)

[Petr P. <Pr...@sk...>]

> From: Charles Karney
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 7:17 PM
> 
> I'm interested in adding support to Doxygen for the following HTML
> character entities:
> 
> * Upper case greek: Γ Δ Θ Λ Ξ Π Σ
>      Υ Φ Ψ Ω
> * Lower case greek: α β γ δ ε ζ
>      η θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ π ρ
>      σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω
> * Variants of lower case greek: ϵ ϑ ϰ
>      ϖ ϱ ς ϕ
> * Inequality relations: ≤ ≥ ≠
> 
> This all looks pretty straightforward (search for all occurrences of
> AElig in the source and do the obvious thing).
> 
> * Please let me know if someone already has this in hand.
> * Are there any potential pitfalls I should be aware of?
> * Are there other HTML character entities I should consider adding?

In my opinion, the UTF-8 support is the way to go.  If the translator
class supports UTF-8, there should be no problem with generation of
the HTML in the UTF-8 encoding.

What is your exact goal?  Do you mean to translate the entities
from the source file into normal characters?

Thanks,
   Petr