U+234E "⍎" Apl Functional Symbol down Tack Jot Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+234E "⍎" Apl Functional Symbol down Tack Jot is a specialized glyph from the APL programming language character set, representing the "execute" or "evaluate" operator in APL notation, where it is used to apply a function to an argument or to execute an expression. Its name combines "down tack" for the downward-pointing shape of the symbol and "jot" for the small circle element, reflecting its distinct visual design within the APL repertoire. This character is part of the "Miscellaneous Technical" Unicode block and serves a crucial role in writing compact, symbolic APL code, where it often appears in conjunction with other functional symbols to denote operations on arrays and functions.
General Properties
Code Point
U+234E
Name
Apl Functional Symbol down Tack Jot
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⍎
HTML Hex Encoding
⍎
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8D 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding
0x234E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000234E
C/C++/Java Escape
\u234e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common