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Box Drawings Heavy Horizontal

Group: Box drawing

Keywords

About this character

Box Drawings Heavy Horizontal belongs to the Box drawing group and is encoded at U+2501. It was added in Unicode 0.0.

Shortcode

Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.

Technical codes

Code point
U+2501
Hex
2501
Decimal
9473
HTML
━
CSS
\2501
JavaScript
\u2501
Python
\u2501
UTF-8
E2 94 81

The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.

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