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U+237F · VERTICAL LINE WITH MIDDLE DOT

Vertical Line with Middle Dot

CodepointU+237F
NameVERTICAL LINE WITH MIDDLE DOT
Decimal9087
BlockMiscellaneous Technical (U+2300–U+23FF)
Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
ScriptCommon
CategorySo — Other Symbol
Unicode version3.0 (1999)
Bidi classON — Other Neutral
Combining class0
East Asian widthN — Neutral
MirroredNo

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →

UTF-8	`E2 8D BF`	3 bytes
UTF-16	`237F`	1 code unit
UTF-32	`0000237F`	4 bytes
HTML decimal	`⍿`
HTML hex	`⍿`
CSS	`\237F`	in content: "…"
JavaScript	`\u237F`
JSON	`\u237F`
Python	`\u237F`
Python	`\N{VERTICAL LINE WITH MIDDLE DOT}`	by name
Java / C#	`\u237F`
C / C++	`\u237F`	universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP	`\u{237F}`
Go	`\u237F`
Ruby	`\u237F`
Excel / Sheets	`=UNICHAR(9087)`
URL-encoded	`%E2%8D%BF`	percent-encoded UTF-8

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Looks similar

Characters that Unicode’s security data (UTS #39 confusables) lists as visually confusable with this one. Useful for spotting lookalike spoofing in URLs and usernames.

U+16BDᚽRunic Letter Short-Twig-Hagall H U+16C2ᛂRunic Letter E

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Nearby in Miscellaneous Technical

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