Writing · MathU+22EF · Mathematical Operators
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Midline Horizontal Ellipsis
U+22EF · decimal 8943 · Mathematical Operators
Every way to write it
6 formsHTML entity
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This character has no named entity, so the numeric form is the one to use.
CSS content
\22EF
For a content property in a ::before or ::after rule. No semicolon, and mind the trailing space.
JavaScript
\u22EF
Valid in a JavaScript or JSON string literal, so it survives files and pipelines that are not UTF-8 clean.
Python
\u22EF
The escape for a Python string literal.
URL
%E2%8B%AF
Percent-encoded UTF-8, for a query string or a path segment.
UTF-8 bytes
E2 8B AF
3 bytes on the wire. Seeing these as separate garbled characters means something decoded them as single-byte text.
Typing it without copying
system pickermacOS
Control + Command + Space, then search midline horizontal ellipsis
Windows
Character Map or Alt + 8943
Groups it belongs to
Characters near it
8Code pointU+22EF
EntityNumeric
UTF-83 bytes
ASCIINo