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Em Quad vs Horizontal Ellipsis

Em Quad
2001
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Horizontal Ellipsis
2026
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Property Comparison

Property   2001 … 2026
Name Em Quad Horizontal Ellipsis
Category Punctuation Punctuation
Block General Punctuation General Punctuation
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Space Separator (Zs) Other Punctuation (Po)
Bidirectional WS ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 2001 2026
Unicode U+2001 U+2026
HTML Decimal   …
HTML Hex   …
CSS \2001 \2026
JavaScript \u{2001} \u{2026}
Python \u2001 \u2026
UTF-8 e2 80 81 e2 80 a6

How to Distinguish

Both Em Quad and Horizontal Ellipsis 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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