Q: How do I write ⏯ in HTML?

As a numeric character reference ⏯ (decimal) or ⏯ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.

Question 1

What is the character U+23EF?

Accepted Answer

U+23EF ⏯ is officially named BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Technical block and the category Other symbol.

Question 2

How do I type ⏯?

Accepted Answer

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 23EF, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 23ef, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 23EF. Or simply copy it from this page.

Question 3

How do I write ⏯ in HTML?

Accepted Answer

As a numeric character reference &#9199; (decimal) or &#x23EF; (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.

Question 4

How is ⏯ encoded in UTF-8?

Accepted Answer

In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 8F AF. In UTF-16: 23EF.

Name	BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR
Code point	`U+23EF`
Decimal	`9199`
Block	Miscellaneous Technical
Category	Other symbol (So)
UTF-8	`E2 8F AF`
UTF-16	`23EF`
UTF-32	`000023EF`
HTML	`⏯` `⏯`
CSS	`\23EF`
JavaScript	`\u23EF`
Python	`\u23ef`
URL-encoded	`%E2%8F%AF`

U+23EF BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR

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