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   September 2024
  - Unicode 15.0 update.




BLOCK SEXTANT-13456 character


Name:
BLOCK SEXTANT-13456
Hex Number:
U+1FB3A
Decimal Number:
129850
HTML Entity (Dec):
🬺
HTML Entity (Hex):
🬺
Alternate Name:

Category:
So (Other Symbol)
Bidi Class:
ON (Other Neutrals)
Mirrored:
N
Combining Class:
0
Unicode Block:
Symbols for Legacy Computing
Plane:
1
Plane Code:
SMP
Plane Description:
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Plane Range:
10000-1FFFF
Character Preview:
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BLOCK SEXTANT-13456 is a symbol of other type from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of BLOCK SEXTANT-13456 is Other Neutrals (Neutral). It belongs to the neutrals. Whitespace and punctuation, which take on the directionality of the surrounding text..

The Other Neutral (ON) bidi class includes characters that do not have a strong directional preference and can appear in any text context without influencing the overall directionality. These characters include punctuation marks, symbols, and various other text elements that do not fit into more specific bidi classes.

Other Symbol (So) refers to a broad category of symbols that do not fit into the mathematical, currency, or modifier symbol categories. This includes a wide range of characters used in various contexts, such as zodiac signs, playing card symbols, and geometric shapes.

This character belongs to the Symbols for Legacy Computing block. The Symbols for Legacy Computing block provides characters that represent symbols used in early computing systems, especially those from the late 20th century. These symbols were integral to early computer programming, operating systems, and digital interfaces. As computing evolved, many of these symbols became obsolete, but they remain important for understanding the history of computing and retro computing movements. Scholars, enthusiasts, and archivists use this block to document and recreate old computing environments, ensuring that early digital history is preserved in its original form. By encoding these symbols, Unicode allows modern devices to correctly display and process legacy data from early computing systems, bridging the gap between historical and contemporary technology..





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