- Codepoint
U+00F7- Literal Character
- รท
- Name
- DIVISION SIGN
- Sketch
- ........
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- Aliases
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obelus
- Control Character
- no
- Block
- Latin-1 Supplement
- Subblock
- Mathematical operator
- UTF-8 byte encoding
c3 b7- UTF-16 byte encoding
00 f7(big endian)- HTML Entity
÷- Perl string literal
\x{F7}- Comments
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- occasionally used as an alternate, more visually distinct shape for a hyphen in some contexts
- historically used as a punctuation mark to denote questionable passages in manuscripts
- See Also
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U+070B: syriac harklean obelus
U+2052: commercial minus sign
U+2215: division slash
U+2223: divides
U+2236: ratio
U+2797: heavy division sign
U+27CC: long division
U+2E13: dotted obelos
- Wikipedia
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Obelus (en)