U+235A "⍚" Apl Functional Symbol Diamond Underbar Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+235A "⍚" Apl Functional Symbol Diamond Underbar is a specialized glyph from the APL (A Programming Language) character set, used primarily in APL programming to represent a specific function or operator, often involving an underbar combined with the diamond shape to denote a variant or modifier of the standard diamond operator. In APL, the diamond symbol itself typically separates statements on a single line, and the addition of the underbar modifies this behavior, potentially indicating a different execution context or a structural element within the code. This character is part of the larger APL functional symbols block in Unicode, designed to preserve the unique typographic needs of the language for compatibility in modern digital text and programming environments.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⍚ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⍚ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0x8D 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x235A |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000235A |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u235a |
Unicode Properties