Xah Lee, 2010-09-03, 2010-12-15, 2011-01-28
This pages collects unicode characters that are related to computing. For example, symbols for keyboard keys, symbols to represent line returns, enter, paragraph, file, window, cursor, etc.
Arrow keys ↑ ↓ ← → ◀ ▶ ▲ ▼ ◁ ▷ △ ▽ ⇦ ⇨ ⇧ ⇩ ⬅ ⬆ ⬇ ➡; More arrows ↔ ↕ ↖ ↗ ↘ ↙ ↮ ⬄ ⇳ ⬀ ⬁ ⬂ ⬃ ⬈ ⬉ ⬊ ⬋ ⬌ ⬍ ☞ ☜ ☝ ☟; (More at Arrows in Unicode.)
Return, Enter ↵ ↩ ⏎ ⌤; Tabs, indent ⇄ ↹ ⇤ ⇥ ↤ ↦; Esc ⎋; Delete, clear ⌫ ⌦ ⌧; Clear screen ⎚; Home/End ↖ ↘ ⇱ ⇲ ⇤ ⇥; Page Up/Down key ⇞ ⇟; Modifier keys ⇧ ⇪ ‸ ⌘ ⌥ ⎇; (Sample usage: A Short Survey Of Keyboard Shortcut Notations)
Cut ✂ ✄; Undo, redo ⎌ ↶ ↷ ↺ ↻; Reload, refresh ⟲ ⟳; Whitespace ▷ · ␢ ␣ ¶ §;
Watch ⌚; Hourglass ⌛ ⧗ ⧖; Cursor ⌖ ▮ ▯; I-beam ⌶; prev/next Page ⎗ ⎘;
Eject ⏏; keyboard ⌨; tape drive ✇; print ⎙; mail ✉; write/comment ✍ ✎ ✏ ✐ ✑ ✒; home ⌂;
Misc icons ⌗ ⎆;
checkmarks ✓ ✔ ✗ ✘ ☐ ☑ ☒ 𐄂 ⍻ ❍ ❏ ❐ ❑ ❒;
Bullets •◦ ‣ □ ○ ◇ ■ ● ◆ ★ ☆ ♠♣♥♦ ♤♧♡♢;
Misc ⌜ ⌝ ⌞ ⌟ ⎔ ⎖ ⎀ ⎁ ⎂ ⎃ ⎄ ⎅;
Electricity ⎓ ⎉ ⎊ ⏚ ⏛ ⏦ ⏧ ⎏ ⎐ ;
ASCII control characters glyph etc ␀ ␁ ␂ ␃ ␄ ␅ ␆ ␇ ␈ ␉ ␊ ␋ ␌ ␍ ␎ ␏ ␐ ␑ ␒ ␓ ␔ ␕ ␖ ␗ ␘ ␙ ␚ ␛ ␜ ␝ ␞ ␟ ␡; (For explanation, see: Emacs's Key Notations Explained (/r, ^M, C-m, RET, <return>, M-, meta).)
misc symbols: ␁ ␂ ␁ ␂ ␠ ;
Optical Character Recognition ⑀ ⑁ ⑂ ⑃ ⑄ ⑅ ⑆ ⑇ ⑈ ⑉ ⑊ ;
APL ⌶ ⌷ ⌸ ⌹ ⌺ ⌻ ⌼ ⌽ ⌾ ⌿ ⍀ ⍁ ⍂ ⍃ ⍄ ⍅ ⍆ ⍇ ⍈ ⍉ ⍊ ⍋ ⍌ ⍍ ⍎ ⍏ ⍐ ⍑ ⍒ ⍓ ⍔ ⍕ ⍖ ⍗ ⍘ ⍙ ⍚ ⍛ ⍜ ⍝ ⍞ ⍟ ⍠ ⍡ ⍢ ⍣ ⍤ ⍥ ⍦ ⍧ ⍨ ⍩ ⍪ ⍫ ⍬ ⍭ ⍮ ⍯ ⍰ ⍱ ⍲ ⍳ ⍴ ⍵ ⍶ ⍷ ⍸ ⍹ ⍺ ⎕ ; (See: Math Symbols in Unicode ◇ How to Create a APL or Math Symbols Keyboard Layout.)