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Double Vertical Bar vs Metrical Long Over Two Shorts

Double Vertical Bar
23F8
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Metrical Long Over Two Shorts
23D4
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Property Comparison

Property ⏸ 23F8 ⏔ 23D4
Name Double Vertical Bar Metrical Long Over Two Shorts
Category Technical Technical
Block Miscellaneous Technical Miscellaneous Technical
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Other Symbol (So) Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 23F8 23D4
Unicode U+23F8 U+23D4
HTML Decimal ⏸ ⏔
HTML Hex ⏸ ⏔
CSS \23F8 \23D4
JavaScript \u{23F8} \u{23D4}
Python \u23f8 \u23d4
UTF-8 e2 8f b8 e2 8f 94

How to Distinguish

Both Double Vertical Bar and Metrical Long Over Two Shorts belong to the Technical category and the Miscellaneous Technical block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.

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