How to write out HTML entity name ( , <, >, etc)

How would I write the entity name in HTML and not have it do its function? Example: I'm doing a tutorial and want to tell someone how to use the non-breaking space in their code ( ) So, how to actually write out "&" "n" "b" "s" "p" ";" but have it be fluid with no spaces?


Solution 1:

You can use & instead of & So   will be  

Solution 2:

You will need to write out a part of the code, in this example, I'll use the ampersand. Instead of writing  , write out the ampersand, &, and then write nbsp;. Your final result should be  , which will display   on the webpage.

Solution 3:

You could simply use the HTML for the ampersand as in   which would display what you're looking for, i.e.