Left Vertical Box Line vs Option Key
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Property Comparison
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 23B8 | 2325 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+23B8 | U+2325 |
| HTML Decimal | ⎸ | ⌥ |
| HTML Hex | ⎸ | ⌥ |
| CSS | \23B8 | \2325 |
| JavaScript | \u{23B8} | \u{2325} |
| Python | \u23b8 | \u2325 |
| UTF-8 | e2 8e b8 | e2 8c a5 |
How to Distinguish
Both Left Vertical Box Line and Option Key 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.