U+236C "⍬" Apl Functional Symbol Zilde Unicode Character
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U+236C "⍬" Apl Functional Symbol Zilde is a graphic symbol used in the APL programming language to represent an empty numeric vector or an empty list, often referred to as "zilde." It derives its name from a combination of "zilch" and "nil," signifying the absence of elements. In APL, this symbol is functionally equivalent to an empty array with zero dimensions and is commonly employed in array manipulation and selection operations where an empty result is expected.
General Properties
Code Point
U+236C
Name
Apl Functional Symbol Zilde
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⍬
HTML Hex Encoding
⍬
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8D 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0x236C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000236C
C/C++/Java Escape
\u236c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common