Symbol For Delete vs Symbol For Null
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Property Comparison
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2421 | 2400 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2421 | U+2400 |
| HTML Decimal | ␡ | ␀ |
| HTML Hex | ␡ | ␀ |
| CSS | \2421 | \2400 |
| JavaScript | \u{2421} | \u{2400} |
| Python | \u2421 | \u2400 |
| UTF-8 | e2 90 a1 | e2 90 80 |
How to Distinguish
Both Symbol For Delete and Symbol For Null belong to the Technical category and the Control Pictures 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.