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ASCII 167

Section Sign (§)

Latin-1 Supplement

Latin-1 character.

All encodings at a glance

Decimal167
Hexadecimal0xA7
Octal0247
Binary10100111
HTML numeric entity§
HTML named entity§
URL encoding%A7
UTF-8 bytes0xC2 0xA7

Code snippets

JavaScript

String.fromCharCode(167); // "§"
167.toString(16); // "a7"

Python

chr(167)           # control char §
ord(chr(167))      # 167
hex(167)           # '0xa7'

HTML

&sect;   <!-- named entity -->
&#167;   <!-- numeric entity -->

Unicode & UTF-8 note

In Unicode this is U+00A7. In UTF-8 it encodes to the byte sequence 0xC2 0xA7. In legacy Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) it is a single byte 0xA7, which is why Latin-1 files often appear as mojibake when interpreted as UTF-8.

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