Take the 2-minute tour ×  How can I display HTML tags in a .html
page without having my browser try to execute whatever is in the
tag.  share|improve this question add comment  2 Answers  up
vote 8 down vote accepted  You must use use the escaped version.
For example < becomes &lt; (no quotes) and & becomes &amp;.  You
should be able to find a full list of transformations.  An
example snippet:  &lt;a
href="http://google.com"&gt;Google&lt;/a&gt;  is the escaped
version of:    The standard's list of entities:
http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/sgml/entities.html  A Wikipedia
artcile on it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_XML_and_HTML
_character_entity_references  share|improve this answer Please
note that, unless you're not using UTF-8 for some ungodly
reason, the only entities in that list that should ever be used
are: &lt;, &gt;, &amp;, &apos;, & &quot;. –  Andrew Marshall Dec
20 '11 at 5:54 Thank you for your help! I really appreciate it.
–  MonuMan5 Dec 20 '11 at 5:55 That's a good point,
@AndrewMarshall. I did