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Double-Ended Multimap vs Plus-Minus Sign

Double-Ended Multimap
29DF
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Plus-Minus Sign
00B1
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Property Comparison

Property ⧟ 29DF ± 00B1
Name Double-Ended Multimap 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 29DF 00B1
Unicode U+29DF U+00B1
HTML Decimal ⧟ ±
HTML Hex ⧟ ±
CSS \29DF \00B1
JavaScript \u{29DF} \u{B1}
Python \u29df \u00b1
UTF-8 e2 a7 9f c2 b1

How to Distinguish

Both Double-Ended Multimap 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.

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