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Character Tie vs Right-To-Left Embedding

Character Tie
2040
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Right-To-Left Embedding
202B
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Property Comparison

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

Encoding Comparison

Format 2040 202B
Unicode U+2040 U+202B
HTML Decimal ⁀ ‫
HTML Hex ⁀ ‫
CSS \2040 \202B
JavaScript \u{2040} \u{202B}
Python \u2040 \u202b
UTF-8 e2 81 80 e2 80 ab

How to Distinguish

Both Character Tie and Right-To-Left Embedding 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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