Horizontal line extension Symbol

The character '⎯' (U+23AF) is the horizontal line extension, often used in technical diagrams, interface design, or control notations. It can be represented in HTML using ⎯ or ⎯.

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U+23AFHorizontal line extension

About Horizontal line extension Unicode Symbol

The ⎯ symbol, officially known as the Horizontal line extension, is encoded in Unicode at U+23AF. This symbol holds significant value in mathematical and scientific notation. It is a staple in expressions, formulas, and academic literature across disciplines including mathematics, logic, physics, and engineering.

Historically, the ⎯ sign has been used to convey specific mathematical operations, relationships, or properties. Its integration into the Unicode Standard allows for consistent rendering and compatibility across digital platforms. Whether it's used in programming environments, scientific publications, or educational materials, the ⎯ maintains clarity and precision.

Its presence in Unicode as U+23AF means it can be easily accessed and referenced by developers, educators, and scientists alike. The Horizontal line extension remains an essential symbol in the toolbox of global mathematical communication.

Horizontal line extension Unicode and Html Codes

Character
NameHorizontal line extension
UnicodeU+23AF
Html Decimal Code⎯
Html Hex Code⎯
Html Entity
CategoryTechnical Symbol
Tags technical

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