Right Dotted Substitution Bracket vs Word Separator Middle Dot
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Property Comparison
| Property | ⸅ 2E05 | ⸱ 2E31 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Right Dotted Substitution Bracket | Word Separator Middle Dot |
| Category | Punctuation | Punctuation |
| Block | Supplemental Punctuation | Supplemental Punctuation |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Final Punctuation (Pf) | Other Punctuation (Po) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2E05 | 2E31 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2E05 | U+2E31 |
| HTML Decimal | ⸅ | ⸱ |
| HTML Hex | ⸅ | ⸱ |
| CSS | \2E05 | \2E31 |
| JavaScript | \u{2E05} | \u{2E31} |
| Python | \u2e05 | \u2e31 |
| UTF-8 | e2 b8 85 | e2 b8 b1 |
How to Distinguish
Both Right Dotted Substitution Bracket and Word Separator Middle Dot belong to the Punctuation category and the Supplemental Punctuation 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.