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Unicode Explained
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Unicode Explained

by Jukka K. Korpela
June 2006
Beginner
688 pages
26h 18m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Content preview from Unicode Explained
Name of character Alt-X Alt-n Word HTML Notes
Trademark sign 2122 0153 (tm) ™ AltGr-t
Script capital p 2118 8472 ℘ WGL4
Black-letter capital I 2111 8465 ℑ WGL4
Black-letter capital R 211c 8476 ℜ WGL4
Alef symbol 2135 8501 ℵ WGL4
Currency symbols
¢ Cent sign a2 0162 Ctrl-/ c ¢
¤ Currency sign a4 0164 ¤ Generic
$ Dollar sign 24 036 $ $
Euro sign 20ac 0128 AltGr-e € Note 2
French franc sign 20a3 8355 ₣ Historical
Lira sign 20a4 8356 ₤ Rare
Peseta sign 20a7 8359 ₧ Historical
£ Pound sign a3 0163 £
¥ Yen sign a5 0165 ¥ Also yuan
Quotation marks
" Quotation mark 22 " Ctrl-z " ASCII
' Apostrophe 27 ' Ctrl-z ' ASCII
Left double
quotation mark
201c 0147 Ctrl-` " “ Note 3
Right double
quotation mark
201d 0148 Ctrl-' " ” Note 3
Left single
quotation mark
2018 0145 Ctrl-` ' ‘ Note 3
Right single
quotation mark
2019 0146 Ctrl-' ' ’ Note 3
« Left-pointing guillemet ab 0171 Ctrl-` < &laquo; Note 3
» Right-pointing guillemet bb 0187 Ctrl-` > &raquo; Note 3
Left-pointing single angle quotation
mark
2039 0139 &lsaquo;
Right-pointing single
angle quotation mark
203a 0155 &rsaquo;
Double low-9 quotation mark 201e 0132 &bdquo; Note 3
Single low-9 quotation mark 201a 0130 &sbquo; Note 3
Single high-reversed-9 quotation mark 201b 8219 ...
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