Middle Dot vs Right Square Bracket With Quill
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Property Comparison
| Property | · 00B7 | ⁆ 2046 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Middle Dot | Right Square Bracket With Quill |
| Category | Punctuation | Punctuation |
| Block | Latin-1 Supplement | General Punctuation |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Other Punctuation (Po) | Close Punctuation (Pe) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 00B7 | 2046 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+00B7 | U+2046 |
| HTML Decimal | · | ⁆ |
| HTML Hex | · | ⁆ |
| CSS | \00B7 | \2046 |
| JavaScript | \u{B7} | \u{2046} |
| Python | \u00b7 | \u2046 |
| UTF-8 | c2 b7 | e2 81 86 |
How to Distinguish
Both Middle Dot and Right Square Bracket With Quill are in the Punctuation category but reside in different Unicode blocks. Check the codepoint to tell them apart.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.