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U+003C · LESS-THAN SIGN
Less-Than Sign
| UTF-8 | 3C | 1 byte |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-16 | 003C | 1 code unit |
| UTF-32 | 0000003C | 4 bytes |
| HTML named | < | named character reference |
| HTML named | < | named character reference |
| HTML decimal | < | |
| HTML hex | < | |
| CSS | \3C | in content: "…" |
| JavaScript | \u003C | |
| JSON | \u003C | |
| Python | \u003C | |
| Python | \N{LESS-THAN SIGN} | by name |
| Java / C# | \u003C | |
| Rust / Swift / PHP | \u{3C} | |
| Go | \u003C | |
| Ruby | \u003C | |
| Excel / Sheets | =UNICHAR(60) | |
| URL-encoded | %3C | percent-encoded UTF-8 |
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