Technical information

Symbol
NameBell
Unicode numberU+0007
CategoryASCII Table1. ASCII control characters
DescriptionThe Unicode character , or U+0007, is known as the "Bell". This falls under the "C0 Controls and Basic Latin" block and is categorized as a "Other, Control" character in the Unicode standard. This character is an invisible control character, with no graphic symbol, but is used to trigger an audible signal in some devices. For instance, it might make the terminal beep or flash, but in many modern systems and interfaces, it has no effect. The name "Bell" is derived from the bell sound that the character originally triggered in teletype devices.

Encoding

HTML Entity
HTML Entity (hex)
URL Escape Code%07
UTF-8 (hex)0x07
UTF-8 (binary)00000111
UTF-160x0007
UTF-320x00000007

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u0007"
CSS Code\0007
JavaScript"\u0007"
Perl\x{0007}
Python 2u"\u0007"
Python 3\u0007
Ruby\u{0007}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this  in sentence and in bold like this  and in italic like this .

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HTML Forms and Input

input
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Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#7;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\0007";
}

The symbol in different fonts


-apple-system

Apple Color Emoji

Arial

BlinkMacSystemFont

Courier New

Georgia

Droid Sans

Helvetica

Noto Sans

Oxygen

Roboto

"Segoe UI"

sans-serif

Segoe UI Emoji

Segoe UI Symbol

system-ui

Times New Roman

Ubuntu

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References