(APPLICATION PROGRAM COMMAND) character

Name:

(APPLICATION PROGRAM COMMAND)

Hex Number:

U+009F

Decimal Number:

159

HTML Entity (Dec):

HTML Entity (Hex):

Alternate Name:

APPLICATION PROGRAM COMMAND

Category:

Cc (Control Character)

Bidi Class:

BN (Boundary Neutral)

Mirrored:

Combining Class:

Unicode Block:

Latin-1 Supplement

Plane:

Plane Code:

BMP

Plane Description:

Basic Multilingual Plane

Plane Range:

0000-FFFF

Character Preview:

Ÿ

(APPLICATION PROGRAM COMMAND) is a C0 or C1 control code from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of (APPLICATION PROGRAM COMMAND) is Boundary Neutral (Weak). It belongs to the invisible formatting characters that are invisible to the bi-di algorithm..

The Boundary Neutral (BN) bidi class includes characters that do not have an inherent directionality and do not affect the directionality of adjacent characters. These are typically format characters that serve structural roles in text but are not visible. BN characters are crucial for maintaining text structure without influencing the overall direction of text flows.

Control (Cc) refers to control characters that do not represent a written symbol but are used to control the interpretation or display of text. Examples include characters like carriage return, line feed, and tab.

This character belongs to the Latin-1 Supplement block. The Latin-1 Supplement block extends the Basic Latin block by adding additional characters used in Western European languages. This includes letters with diacritics (such as é, ñ, and ö), punctuation marks, and symbols like the Euro sign (€). This block is part of the ISO/IEC 8859-1 encoding standard, which was widely used before the adoption of Unicode. These characters are essential for representing languages such as French, German, Spanish, and Portuguese, ensuring proper orthography and typographic conventions..

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