Apl Functional Symbol Del Tilde
Apl Functional Symbol Del Tilde has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ⍫
- Unicode
- U+236B
About this symbol
⍫, a del with a tilde, marked a locked function in early APL. Defining a function with ⍫ instead of ∇ meant nobody could later display or change its code, a simple way to protect a program sold to customers.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL DEL TILDE
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Miscellaneous Technical
- Unicode group
- APL
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
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