Shorthand Format Controls

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Short description: Unicode character block
Shorthand Format Controls
RangeU+1BCA0..U+1BCAF
(16 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsCommon
Major alphabetsShorthands
Assigned4 code points
Unused12 reserved code points
Unicode version history
7.04 (+4)
Note: [1][2]

Shorthand Format Controls is a Unicode block containing four formatting characters for representing shorthands in Unicode.[3]

Block

Template:Unicode chart Shorthand Format Controls

Being invisible controls, they have no visible glyph but can have a representation.

  • U+1BCA0 𛲠 SHORTHAND FORMAT LETTER OVERLAP (HTML 𛲠)[4]
  • U+1BCA1 𛲡 SHORTHAND FORMAT CONTINUING OVERLAP (HTML 𛲡)[5]
  • U+1BCA2 𛲢 SHORTHAND FORMAT DOWN STEP (HTML 𛲢)[6]
Romanian affix -tsion-
Sloan contracted ending oo/o + ZWSP
  • U+1BCA3 𛲣 SHORTHAND FORMAT UP STEP (HTML 𛲣)[7]
Sloan contracted ending uh/au/aui + ZWSP

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Shorthand Format Controls block:

See also

References