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Double Vertical Bar vs Return Symbol

Double Vertical Bar
23F8
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Return Symbol
23CE
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VS

Property Comparison

Property ⏸ 23F8 ⏎ 23CE
Name Double Vertical Bar Return Symbol
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 23CE
Unicode U+23F8 U+23CE
HTML Decimal ⏸ ⏎
HTML Hex ⏸ ⏎
CSS \23F8 \23CE
JavaScript \u{23F8} \u{23CE}
Python \u23f8 \u23ce
UTF-8 e2 8f b8 e2 8f 8e

How to Distinguish

Both Double Vertical Bar and Return Symbol belong to the Technical category and the Miscellaneous Technical 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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