What ⯮ means
It marks a quick cursor move right. On a keyboard legend, it labels that function.
ISO/IEC 9995-7, a keyboard-symbol standard, includes this form (2009). A 2012 Unicode proposal assigned it this function.
Technical keyboard notation; a label helps make the intended command clear.
A chat reader may not recognize it as a cursor command.
Don't confuse it with
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Related characters
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Leftwards Two-Headed Arrow With Triangle Arrowheads
Leftward counterpart in the same keyboard set; it marks fast cursor left.
Upwards Two-Headed Arrow With Triangle Arrowheads
Upward counterpart in the same keyboard set; it marks fast cursor up.
Downwards Two-Headed Arrow With Triangle Arrowheads
Downward counterpart in the same keyboard set; it marks fast cursor down.
Questions people ask
1Why does ⯮ show as a box?
The font may lack the glyph, so the app shows a box. Another font may draw it differently.
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How to type or find ⯮
- Also called
- fast cursor right
- Search it as
- fast cursor · cursor right · keyboard arrow · triangle arrow
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
macOS
HTML
⯮CSS
\2BEECodes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
⯮
HTML hex
⯮
CSS content
content: "\2BEE";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E2%AF%AE
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.