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U+2502 BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL

Box Drawing · Other symbol

NameBOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL
Code pointU+2502
Decimal9474
BlockBox Drawing
CategoryOther symbol (So)
UTF-8E2 94 82
UTF-162502
UTF-3200002502
HTML│ │
CSS\2502
JavaScript\u2502
Python\u2502
URL-encoded%E2%94%82

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+2502?

U+2502 │ is officially named BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL. It belongs to the Box Drawing block and the category Other symbol.

How do I type │?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2502, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2502, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2502. Or simply copy it from this page.

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.

How is │ encoded in UTF-8?

In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 94 82. In UTF-16: 2502.

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