Symbol For Synchronous Idle
Symbol For Synchronous Idle has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ␖
- Unicode
- U+2416
About this symbol
␖ is a printable picture of synchronous idle, control code 22 in ASCII, which a sending machine transmitted when it had nothing to send, so the two machines stayed in step.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- SYMBOL FOR SYNCHRONOUS IDLE
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Control Pictures
- Unicode group
- Graphic pictures for control codes
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
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