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U+001A · SUBSTITUTE

Substitute

  • CodepointU+001A
  • NameSUBSTITUTE
  • Decimal26
  • BlockBasic Latin (U+0000–U+007F)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategoryCc — Control
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classBN — Boundary Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+001A is SUBSTITUTE, a control character in the Basic Latin block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

It is a control code inherited from ASCII. Unicode gives control codes no formal name, only the aliases SUBSTITUTE, SUB.

Its visible stand-in is U+241A ␚ in the Control Pictures block.

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-81A1 byte
UTF-16001A1 code unit
UTF-320000001A4 bytes
CSS\1Ain content: "…"
JavaScript\u001A
JSON\u001A
Python\u001A
Python\N{SUBSTITUTE}by name
Java / C#\u001A
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{1A}
Go\u001A
Ruby\u001A
URL-encoded%1Apercent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Basic Latin

All in block →
U+0014DC4Device Control Four U+0015NAKNegative Acknowledge U+0016SYNSynchronous Idle U+0017ETBEnd of Transmission Block U+0018CANCancel U+0019EOMEnd of Medium U+001BESCEscape U+001CFSInformation Separator Four U+001DGSInformation Separator Three U+001ERSInformation Separator Two U+001FUSInformation Separator One U+0020SPSpace