MIDDLE DOT

Property Value
Codepoint U+00B7
Literal Character ยท
Name MIDDLE DOT
Sketch
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Aliases midpoint (in typography)
Georgian comma
Greek middle dot (ano teleia)
Control Character no
Block Latin-1 Supplement
Subblock ASCII punctuation and symbols
UTF-8 byte encoding c2 b7
UTF-16 byte encoding 00 b7 (big endian)
HTML Entity ·
Perl string literal \x{B7}
Comments
  • also used as a raised decimal point or to denote multiplication; for multiplication 22C5 is preferred
See Also U+002E: full stop
U+02D9: dot above
U+0387: greek ano teleia
U+16EB: runic single punctuation
U+2022: bullet
U+2024: one dot leader
U+2027: hyphenation point
U+2219: bullet operator
U+22C5: dot operator
U+2E31: word separator middle dot
U+2E33: raised dot
U+30FB: katakana middle dot
U+A78F: latin letter sinological dot