![]() The degree sign “°” can be entered in many ways, including the entity reference `°, but normally it is best to insert it as a character, via copy and paste or otherwise. “In normal use, it is better to represent degrees Celsius “☌” with a sequence of U+00B0ĭegree sign + U+0043 latin capital letter c, rather than U+2103 degree celsius.” The Unicode Standard explicitly says in Chapter 15 (section 15.2, page 497): It is a compatibility character, included in Unicode due to its use in East Asian writing. There’s nothing you can do about this in HTML, but you can use CSS, possibly with face.īut there is seldom any reason to use the DEGREE CELSIUS. I don’t know about fonts on Blackberry, but the font repertoire might be limited. The problem with Blackberry is most probably a font issue. Using the character reference ℃ would work equally well, and would work independently of character encoding, but the source would be much less readable. ![]() If you really want to use the DEGREE CELSIUS character “℃”, then copy and paste is OK, provided that your document is UTF-8 encoded and declared as such in HTTP headers.
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