HTML4 Numeric Character Refernces (NCR) not 100% supported

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#167 HTML4 Numeric Character Refernces (NCR) not 100% supported

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Updated: 2010-02-10

Created: 2010-02-10

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HTML4 (SGML) permits that the semicolon is dropped from the NCR. Example: One may write "&#229" instead of "å"

This has wide support in all the common browsers - only IE has a bug in its implementation of hexadecimal NCRs

I have a test page for you to check: http://målform.no/ncr-test/