ASCII Character §
Section signThe section sign, §, is a typographical character for referencing individually numbered sections of a document; it is frequently used when citing sections of a legal code. It is also known as the section symbol, section mark, double-s, or silcrow.
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ASCII Code for §
These are the code points for section sign in various character setsUnicode for §
The character for section sign is mapped in Unicode as U+00A7| Unicode | U+00A7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode Decimal | 167 | |
| Unicode Escape | \u00a7 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xC2 0xA7 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 1100001010100111 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | ||
| 1100001010100111 | ||
| UTF-16 | 0x00A7 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x000000A7 | |
HTML Entities for §
The following HTML entities can be used to represent the section sign in HTML| HTML Number | § | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML Hex | § | |
| HTML Entity | § | |
Encoding
Encoding non-standard letters and characters into values that can be displayed e.g. in browsers| URL Escape Code | %C2%A7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Quoted-printable | =C2=A7 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u00A7" | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS Code | \00A7 | |
| JavaScript | "\u00A7" | |
| Perl | \x{00A7} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u00A7" | |
| Python 3 | \u00A7 | |
| Ruby | \u{00A7} |