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Horizontal Bar Symbol ―

Horizontal Bar Symbol Information

Symbol Name
Horizontal Bar
Unicode Version
1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode
U+2015
CSS Code
\2015
HTML Entity
―
Hex Code
―
HTML Code
―
Latex
\rule{1em}{1pt}
Symbol
―

Horizontal Bar Symbol Encoding

UTF-8
0xE2 0x80 0x95
UTF-16
0x2015
UTF-32
0x00002015

Horizontal BarSymbol's PNG and SVG files

Horizontal Bar symbol png image
Horizontal Bar symbol svg image

Horizontal Bar Symbol in Latex

Horizontal Bar
1\documentclass{article} 2\begin{document} 3\rule{1em}{1pt} 4\end{document}

How to add horizontal bar symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the horizontal bar symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type horizontal bar symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the horizontal bar in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2015
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 2015 is now transformed into ―

How to type horizontal bar symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the horizontal bar on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press to type horizontal bar on your windows machine.

How to type horizontal bar symbol on Mac OS

You can type the horizontal bar on Mac OS using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
  • Type "Horizontal Bar" in the search field at the top and press Enter
  • The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
Mac OS Character Viewer
Mac OS Character Viewer

How to type horizontal bar symbol on Linux

You can type the horizontal bar on Linux using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
  • Press keys 2015 consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type horizontal bar symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the horizontal bar symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.

How to use horizontal bar in CSS

//CSS Example
1span { 2 content: \2015; 3 }

How to use horizontal bar in HTML

//HTML Example
1<span>&#8213;</span>

Horizontal Bar symbol representation in programming languages

Horizontal Barsymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

LanguageRepresentation
Rust
\u{2015}
Ruby
\u{2015}
Python
\u2015
PHP
\u{2015}
Perl
\x{2015}
Java
\u2015
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6
\u{2015}
JavaScript
\u2015
Go
\u2015
C#
\u2015
C and C++
\u2015
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e
\u2015
RFC 5137
\u'2015'