Return Symbol vs Symbol For Newline
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Property Comparison
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 23CE | 2424 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+23CE | U+2424 |
| HTML Decimal | ⏎ | ␤ |
| HTML Hex | ⏎ | ␤ |
| CSS | \23CE | \2424 |
| JavaScript | \u{23CE} | \u{2424} |
| Python | \u23ce | \u2424 |
| UTF-8 | e2 8f 8e | e2 90 a4 |
How to Distinguish
Both Return Symbol and Symbol For Newline 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.