Unicode Character "
" (U+2028)

The character (Line Separator) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2028. It is encoded in the General Punctuation block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as 
.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Line Separator
Unicode Codepoint U+2028
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block General Punctuation
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class White Space (WS)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

U+2028 Conversion

HTML (decimal) 

HTML (hex) 

HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%80%A8
CSS \002028
JavaScript, JSON \u2028
C, C++, Java \u2028
Python \u2028
Rust \u{2028}
Ruby \u2028

How to type "
"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 0 2 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 0 2 8. Release Alt.

Preview

  • Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x80 0xA8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2028
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002028

References