unicode

U+0009

<control>

<control> · Control · Basic Latin · Common script

controlwhitespaceinvisibleascii

Quick facts

Code point: U+0009
Decimal: 9
Name: <control>
General category: Cc — Control
Block: Basic Latin
Script: Common
Bidi class: S
Combining class: 0
Age: 1.1
Name aliases: CHARACTER TABULATION (control), HORIZONTAL TABULATION (control), HT (abbreviation), TAB (abbreviation)

Normalization & case

Decomposition: —
Uppercase: —
Lowercase: —
Titlecase: —
Case folding: —
Bidi mirrored: No

Layout & width

East Asian Width: N
Line Break: BA
Numeric: —
Script extensions: —

Binary properties

White_SpacePattern_White_Space

Developer examples

JS: '\u{9}' // U+0009
Python: "\N{<control>}"
HTML:

Encodings & escapes

UTF-8
UTF-16
UTF-32
HTML decimal
HTML hex
HTML named
JavaScript
Python
CSS
JSON
URL (UTF-8)
C / C++

Warnings

This character may be invisible or format-only in many fonts and editors.

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ASCII

0x09

Same code in 0x00–0x7F

HTML entity

&Tab;

Block

Basic Latin

Category

Control

Script

Common

Source

Unicode: 16.0.0
WHATWG: —