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ASCII 157

Character 157 ()

Latin-1 Supplement

Unassigned in Latin-1 / part of the C1 control block. Not used in modern text encoding; browsers accept these code points but they carry no display glyph.

All encodings at a glance

Decimal157
Hexadecimal0x9D
Octal0235
Binary10011101
HTML numeric entity
URL encoding%9D
UTF-8 bytes0xC2 0x9D

Code snippets

JavaScript

String.fromCharCode(157); // ""
157.toString(16); // "9d"

Python

chr(157)           # control char 
ord(chr(157))      # 157
hex(157)           # '0x9d'

HTML

&#157;   <!-- numeric entity (no named entity for this character) -->

Unicode & UTF-8 note

In Unicode this is U+009D. In UTF-8 it encodes to the byte sequence 0xC2 0x9D. In legacy Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) it is a single byte 0x9D, which is why Latin-1 files often appear as mojibake when interpreted as UTF-8.

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