Technical information
| Symbol | | |
| Name | Single shift three | |
| Unicode number | U+008F | |
| Category | Latin-1 Supplement1. C1 controls | |
| Description | The Unicode character U+008F, is known as the "Single Shift Three" (SS3). It belongs to the "C1 Controls and Latin-1 Supplement" block and falls under the "Control" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a control code in the C1 control set of the ISO-8859 series of encodings. It's part of the extended ASCII controls and is used to switch to a different character set (G3) for the next character only. In common practice, its use is not widespread as it is generally meant for specialized applications or communication protocols. Its specific usage can vary depending on the system and application it's used in. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity |  | |
| HTML Entity (hex) |  | |
| URL Escape Code | %26%23143%3B | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0x26 0x23 0x31 0x34 0x33 0x3B | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 1001100010001100110001001101000011001100111011 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x008F | |
| UTF-32 | 0x0000008F |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u008F" | |
| CSS Code | \008F | |
| JavaScript | "\u008F" | |
| Perl | \x{008F} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u008F" | |
| Python 3 | \u008F | |
| Ruby | \u{008F} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .
input-group
Font size:
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CSS Property: font-weight
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HTML Forms and Input
input
disabled input
select
button
button
Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span></span>
span {
content: "\008F";
}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
Verdana