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Character Tie vs Left-To-Right Override

Character Tie
2040
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Left-To-Right Override
202D
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Property Comparison

Property ⁀ 2040 ‭ 202D
Name Character Tie Left-To-Right Override
Category Punctuation Punctuation
Block General Punctuation General Punctuation
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Connector Punctuation (Pc) Format (Cf)
Bidirectional ON LRO

Encoding Comparison

Format 2040 202D
Unicode U+2040 U+202D
HTML Decimal ⁀ ‭
HTML Hex ⁀ ‭
CSS \2040 \202D
JavaScript \u{2040} \u{202D}
Python \u2040 \u202d
UTF-8 e2 81 80 e2 80 ad

How to Distinguish

Both Character Tie and Left-To-Right Override belong to the Punctuation category and the General Punctuation block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.

Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use charCodeAt() in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.

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