┃

Technical information

Symbol┃
NameBox drawings heavy vertical
Unicode numberU+2503
CategoryHeavy lines
DescriptionThe Unicode character ┃, or U+2503, is known as the "Box Drawings Heavy Vertical". It belongs to the "Box Drawing" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a vertical line that is typically used in text mode interfaces, ASCII art, or in the creation of box drawings. It's a heavier or bolder version of the vertical line in the box drawings set. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity┃
HTML Entity (hex)┃
URL Escape Code%E2%94%83
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x94 0x83
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10010100:10000011
UTF-160x2503
UTF-320x00002503

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2503"
CSS Code\2503
JavaScript"\u2503"
Perl\x{2503}
Python 2u"\u2503"
Python 3\u2503
Ruby\u{2503}

Preview

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

Font size:

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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
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input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#9475;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2503";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana

References