Left Vertical Box Line vs Smile

⎸

Left Vertical Box Line

23B8

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⌣

Smile

2323

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Property Comparison

Property	⎸ 23B8	⌣ 2323
Name	Left Vertical Box Line	Smile
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	23B8	2323
Unicode	U+23B8	U+2323
HTML Decimal	⎸	⌣
HTML Hex	⎸	⌣
CSS	\23B8	\2323
JavaScript	\u{23B8}	\u{2323}
Python	\u23b8	\u2323
UTF-8	e2 8e b8	e2 8c a3

How to Distinguish

Both Left Vertical Box Line and Smile 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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