Unicode Character "╌" (U+254C)

The character (Box Drawings Light Double Dash Horizontal) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+254C. It is encoded in the Box Drawing 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 Box Drawings Light Double Dash Horizontal
Unicode Codepoint U+254C
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Box Drawing
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+254C Conversion

HTML (decimal) ╌
HTML (hex) ╌
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%95%8C
CSS \00254C
JavaScript, JSON \u254C
C, C++, Java \u254C
Python \u254C
Rust \u{254C}
Ruby \u254C

How to type "╌"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 5 4 C. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 5 4 C. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x95 0x8C
UTF-16 (hex) 0x254C
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000254C

References