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Return Symbol vs Symbol For Line Feed

Return Symbol
23CE
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Symbol For Line Feed
240A
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Property Comparison

Property ⏎ 23CE ␊ 240A
Name Return Symbol Symbol For Line Feed
Category Technical Technical
Block Miscellaneous Technical Control Pictures
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Other Symbol (So) Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 23CE 240A
Unicode U+23CE U+240A
HTML Decimal ⏎ ␊
HTML Hex ⏎ ␊
CSS \23CE \240A
JavaScript \u{23CE} \u{240A}
Python \u23ce \u240a
UTF-8 e2 8f 8e e2 90 8a

How to Distinguish

Both Return Symbol and Symbol For Line Feed are in the Technical 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.

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