About Tilde Operator
Tilde Operator is the Unicode character ∼ at codepoint U+223C in the Mathematical Operators block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).
Developer Notes
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How to Use Tilde Operator
To use the Tilde Operator symbol (∼) in HTML, insert the
entity ∼ directly into your markup. The decimal entity ∼ works in any HTML-serialised document.
In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\223C';.
In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u223C' evaluates to ∼. In Python source, write '\u223C'.
The character encodes to E2 88 BC as UTF-8 bytes and 223C as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 8764.
This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.