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| Nick Gammon
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| Mon 04 Jun 2001 12:28 PM (UTC) Amended on Mon 04 Jun 2001 12:34 PM (UTC) by Nick Gammon
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| Because MXP uses the characters:
< , > , and &
as part of its markup scheme it is essential that MUD servers replace those three characters in particular with their equivalent "entity names", namely:
< , > , and &
You can also use any arbitrary ASCII code combination like this: á
The list of predefined entity names is at MXP Entities.
Defining your own entities
You can also define your own entities, like this:
<!ENTITY clan_name "Blood Clan" >
Then you could use this entity in MUD output like this:
You are a member of &clan_name;
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