U+202D LEFT-TO-RIGHT OVERRIDE
General Punctuation · Format
| Name | LEFT-TO-RIGHT OVERRIDE |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+202D |
| Decimal | 8237 |
| Block | General Punctuation |
| Category | Format (Cf) |
| UTF-8 | E2 80 AD |
| UTF-16 | 202D |
| UTF-32 | 0000202D |
| HTML | ‭ ‭ |
| CSS | \202D |
| JavaScript | \u202D |
| Python | \u202d |
| URL-encoded | %E2%80%AD |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+202D?
U+202D is officially named LEFT-TO-RIGHT OVERRIDE. It belongs to the General Punctuation block and the category Format.
How do I type U+202D?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 202D, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 202d, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 202D. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write U+202D in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ‭ (decimal) or ‭ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is U+202D encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 80 AD. In UTF-16: 202D.