Comma vs Diaeresis
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Property Comparison
| Property | , 002C | ¨ 00A8 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Comma | Diaeresis |
| Category | Latin Extended | Latin Extended |
| Block | Basic Latin | Latin-1 Supplement |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Other Punctuation (Po) | Modifier Symbol (Sk) |
| Bidirectional | CS | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 002C | 00A8 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+002C | U+00A8 |
| HTML Decimal | , | ¨ |
| HTML Hex | , | ¨ |
| CSS | \002C | \00A8 |
| JavaScript | \u{2C} | \u{A8} |
| Python | \u002c | \u00a8 |
| UTF-8 | 2c | c2 a8 |
How to Distinguish
Both Comma and Diaeresis are in the Latin Extended 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.