Unicode character information
Full stop
Displayed on your computer as: .
(if the character is not rendered properly, you may not have the appropriate fonts)
Alternative names:
- decimal point
- dot
- Full stop
- period
- point, decimal
Codepoint (decimal): 46
In unicode block: Basic Latin
Html entities:
. or .Character input:
There is no universal input system for Unicode characters. But you can use the system-specific input methods below.Windows: | Hold down Alt and press + on the numeric keyboard. Type: 002E and release Alt. A registry key needs to be enabled for this to work. See Unicode input (wikipedia) for more details. |
Linux: | Hold down Ctrl and ⇧ Shift and type U002E. Now press ↵ Enter and release Ctrl and ⇧ Shift. |
Other Infos:
General category: Po (Other_Punctuation): A punctuation mark of other type.Bidirectional class: CS (Common_Separator): Commas, colons, and slashes.
Canonical combining class: 0 (Not_Reordered): Spacing and enclosing marks; also many vowel and consonant signs, even if nonspacing.