Left Seven Eighths Block vs Right Half Block
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Property Comparison
| Property | ▉ 2589 | ▐ 2590 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Left Seven Eighths Block | Right Half Block |
| Category | Block Elements | Block Elements |
| Block | Block Elements | Block Elements |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Other Symbol (So) | Other Symbol (So) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2589 | 2590 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2589 | U+2590 |
| HTML Decimal | ▉ | ▐ |
| HTML Hex | ▉ | ▐ |
| CSS | \2589 | \2590 |
| JavaScript | \u{2589} | \u{2590} |
| Python | \u2589 | \u2590 |
| UTF-8 | e2 96 89 | e2 96 90 |
How to Distinguish
Both Left Seven Eighths Block and Right Half Block belong to the Block Elements category and the Block Elements block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.
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