Acute Angle vs Plus-Minus Sign
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Property Comparison
| Property | ⦟ 299F | ± 00B1 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Acute Angle | Plus-Minus Sign |
| Category | Math Symbols | Math Symbols |
| Block | Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B | Latin-1 Supplement |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Math Symbol (Sm) | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ET |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 299F | 00B1 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+299F | U+00B1 |
| HTML Decimal | ⦟ | ± |
| HTML Hex | ⦟ | ± |
| CSS | \299F | \00B1 |
| JavaScript | \u{299F} | \u{B1} |
| Python | \u299f | \u00b1 |
| UTF-8 | e2 a6 9f | c2 b1 |
How to Distinguish
Both Acute Angle and Plus-Minus Sign are in the Math Symbols category but reside in different Unicode blocks. Check the codepoint to tell them apart.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.