APL Functional Symbol Quad Divide Symbol
⌹ is an APL functional symbol used to represent the “quad divide” operation in APL code.
U+2339
⌹ is a technical character from APL (A Programming Language). Its formal Unicode name is “APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL QUAD DIVIDE.” Use it when you need to reference the specific APL operator in text, documentation, or code samples.
Apl Functional Symbol Quad Divide Symbol Meaning
⌹ is an APL functional symbol with the Unicode identity U+2339 (HTML entity ⌹). In APL, functional symbols typically represent built-in operations used to process arrays and numeric data. This specific character is named “QUAD DIVIDE,” indicating a particular division-related function as defined by APL’s language rules and the operator’s semantics. Because this character is primarily technical, it usually appears in programming contexts such as APL documentation, code listings, training material, or fonts/typing references. Outside those contexts, it generally does not have a common everyday meaning.
Common uses
- •Copying the exact APL operator into code snippets or documentation
- •Labeling examples in tutorials about APL functional operators
- •Representing the operator in technical posts or issue trackers
- •Using it in educational materials to match the original APL source
- •Typing it in environments that support Unicode APL symbols
Examples
⌹ APL Functional Symbol Quad Divide
- ⌹APL: ⌹ A B
- ⌹Operator reference: ⌹ (quad divide)
- ⌹In this snippet we apply ⌹ to two operands.
- ⌹Learn ⌹ to understand APL’s functional division forms.
- ⌹The symbol ⌹ should be used exactly as shown.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2339 | |
| HTML Entity | ⌹ | |
| HTML Code | ⌹ | |
| CSS | \2339 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9017 | |
| Decimal | 9017 |
How to type APL Functional Symbol Quad Divide Symbol (⌹)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9017 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2339 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2339. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2339, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⌹ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Apl Functional Symbol Quad Divide symbol mean?
⌹ is an APL functional symbol with the Unicode identity U+2339 (HTML entity ⌹). In APL, functional symbols typically represent built-in operations used to process arrays and numeric data. This specific character is named “QUAD DIVIDE,” indicating a particular division-related function as defined by APL’s language rules and the operator’s semantics. Because this character is primarily technical, it usually appears in programming contexts such as APL documentation, code listings, training material, or fonts/typing references. Outside those contexts, it generally does not have a common everyday meaning.
What is the Unicode name of ⌹?
The Unicode name is “APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL QUAD DIVIDE.”
What is the code point for ⌹?
⌹ is U+2339.
How can I copy ⌹ using HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⌹.
Where would I most commonly use this character?
It’s mainly used in APL-related documentation, tutorials, and code examples where the exact operator symbol is required.