U+233A "⌺" Apl Functional Symbol Quad Diamond Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⌺
U+233A "⌺" Apl Functional Symbol Quad Diamond is a graphic symbol specifically designated for use within the APL programming language, where it represents a unique functional operator. This character combines the shape of a square, or "quad," with a diamond interior, distinguishing it from other APL symbols. In APL, the quad diamond is employed in certain array operations and control structures, contributing to the language's concise and symbolic notation system. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper encoding and display across digital platforms, preserving the integrity of APL programming code worldwide.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+233A |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Apl Functional Symbol Quad Diamond |
| Block | Miscellaneous Technical |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⌺ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⌺ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x8C 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x233A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000233A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u233a |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Pattern Syntax | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |