(LINE FEED (LF)) character

Name:

(LINE FEED (LF))

Hex Number:

U+000A

Decimal Number:

HTML Entity (Dec):

HTML Entity (Hex):

Alternate Name:

LINE FEED (LF)

Category:

Cc (Control Character)

Bidi Class:

B (Paragraph Separator)

Mirrored:

Combining Class:

Unicode Block:

Basic Latin

Plane:

Plane Code:

BMP

Plane Description:

Basic Multilingual Plane

Plane Range:

0000-FFFF

Character Preview:

(LINE FEED (LF)) is a C0 or C1 control code from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of (LINE FEED (LF)) is Paragraph Separator (Neutral). It belongs to the block and segment separators, which break text into units that are formatted independently of each other by the bi-di algorithm..

The Paragraph Separator (B) bidi class is used for characters that terminate paragraphs. This includes the newline character and other similar controls that signal the end of a paragraph. B characters reset the directional context and are critical for managing the flow of text in bidirectional documents.

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 Basic Latin block. The Basic Latin block, also known as the ASCII block, is foundational in computing and text processing. It includes the standard English alphabet (both uppercase and lowercase), Arabic numerals (0-9), and essential punctuation marks like periods, commas, and parentheses. ASCII, which stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, was developed in the 1960s and remains a cornerstone of text encoding. This block is indispensable for programming, data interchange, and everyday digital communication, forming the basis for many other Unicode blocks..

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