Recognised as Unicode character

U+001C

U+001C
Control

U+001C is code point 28 (), a control in the Basic Latin (ASCII) block of the Basic Multilingual Plane. It takes 1 byte in UTF-8 and 1 unit in UTF-16.

Identity

Code pointU+001C

Decimal28

Character

General categoryControl

BlockBasic Latin (ASCII)

PlaneBasic Multilingual Planeplane 0

Official nameNot includedthe Unicode Character Database is not bundled; a stale copy would be worse than none

Encodings

UTF-81C1 byte

UTF-16001Ca single unit

UTF-320000001C

Binary11100

Bytes in UTF-8 vs UTF-161 vs 2UTF-16 is not always smaller, even for non-Latin text

Writing it in code

HTML numeric entity

HTML hex entity

CSS escape\001C

JavaScript\u001C

Python\u001C

Percent-encoded (URL)%1C

Things that catch people out

JavaScript string length1

Needs a surrogate pairNo

Safe in a URL unescapedNo

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