This code point first appeared in version 1.1 of the Unicode® Standard and belongs to the "Box Drawing" block which goes from 0x2500 to 0x257F.
You can safely add this character in your html code with the entity: │
You can use the u+2502 copy pc button below.
Easy u+2502 copy paste:
Unicode meta-data
The following table show specific meta-data that is known about this character.The u+2502 name is box drawings light vertical emoji.
| field | value |
|---|---|
| Codepoint (hex) | 2502, u2502 |
| Character age | Unicode 1.1 |
| Legacy name (Unicode 1.0) | FORMS LIGHT VERTICAL |
| Official name (Unicode 15.0) | BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL |
| resolved name | box drawings light vertical |
| block | Box Drawing (Box_Drawing) |
| common typos | u+5202, u+0252 |
There are alternative spelling that can be found in the wild for the unicode character 2502 like u 2502, (u+2502) or u +2502. You can also find u-2502, u*2502, un+2502, u2502, u=2502 or c+2502. You can also spell it with u 2502 unicode, u plus 2502, uncode 2502 or unicode + 2502.
Its bidirectional class is "ON":Other Neutrals (All other characters, including OBJECT REPLACEMENT CHARACTER)
Glyphs and symbols in your browser
The following unicode chart presents different versions of the glyph corresponding to the unicode characters u+2502 that are available on your computer.
In order to type this character easily, you may want to download and install a unicode Box Drawing keyboard.
A sample of fonts are used below to display whether the character has a glyph in this font or not.
Encodings (Unicode characters converter)
The following character table converter for +u2502 allows you to see the value of the character in different encodings
| encoding | hexadecimal | decimal | binary |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 94 82 | 14849154 | 11100010 10010100 10000010 |
| UCS2 | 02 25 | 549 | 00000010 00100101 |
| UTF-16LE | 02 25 | 549 | 00000010 00100101 |
| UTF-16BE | 25 02 | 9474 | 00100101 00000010 |
| UTF7 | 2B 4A 51 49 2D | 185930434861 | 00101011 01001010 01010001 01001001 00101101 |
| UTF7-IMAP | 26 4A 51 49 2D | 164455598381 | 00100110 01001010 01010001 01001001 00101101 |