Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-than Symbol

There is no legacy Windows Alt code for Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-than because it is not in either the OEM code page 437 or Windows-1252 tables. The Unicode codepoint is U+2343, which you can use as ⍃ in HTML, \2343 in CSS, or type with Alt+9027 on Windows (BMP only). If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly. Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-than is outside both legacy code pages, which is why U+2343 is the identifier that works across Word, HTML, CSS, Python and JavaScript. Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-than has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ⍃ or the hex escape ⍃.

Codes for this symbol

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Method	Value
Alt + decimal
Alt + X hex
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CSS escape
Python escape
JavaScript escape
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Unicode category

Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type apl functional symbol quad less-than on Windows

Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
Hold the left Alt key.
Type 9 0 2 7 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 9027.
Release Alt. The Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-than character (⍃) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type apl functional symbol quad less-than on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-than. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-Than" and click the character to insert it.

How to use apl functional symbol quad less-than in code

HTML: or
CSS: content:"\2343"; ()
Python: \u2343 or chr(0x2343)
JavaScript: \u2343 or String.fromCodePoint(0x2343)
JSON: "\u2343"

Frequently asked questions

Is there an Alt code for ⍃?

No legacy Alt code exists for Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-than because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+2343 in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.

How do I type ⍃ without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ⍃, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+9027 not work?

Alt+9027 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-than?

The Unicode codepoint for Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-than is U+2343. You can use this value in HTML as ⍃, in CSS as \2343, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ⍃ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+2343, then click it.

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