General Punctuation
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See also: Supplemental Punctuation (Unicode block)
General Punctuation is a Unicode block containing punctuation, spacing, and formatting characters for use with all scripts and writing systems. Included are the defined-width spaces, joining formats, directional formats, smart quotes, archaic and novel punctuation such as the interrobang, and invisible mathematical operators.
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General Punctuation | |
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Range | U+2000..U+206F (112 code points) |
Plane | BMP |
Scripts | Common (109 char.) Inherited (2 char.) |
Symbol sets | Punctuation Spaces Format controls |
Assigned | 111 code points |
Unused | 1 reserved code points 6 deprecated |
Unicode version history | |
1.0.0 (1991) | 67 (+67) |
1.1 (1993) | 76 (+9) |
3.0 (1999) | 83 (+7) |
3.2 (2002) | 95 (+12) |
4.0 (2003) | 97 (+2) |
4.1 (2005) | 106 (+9) |
5.1 (2008) | 107 (+1) |
6.3 (2013) | 111 (+4) |
Unicode documentation | |
Code chart ∣ Web page | |
Note: [1][2] |
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Additional punctuation characters are in the Supplemental Punctuation block and sprinkled in dozens of other Unicode blocks.