Control Pictures is a
Unicode block
A Unicode block is one of several contiguous ranges of numeric character codes (code points) of the Unicode character set that are defined by the Unicode Consortium for administrative and documentation purposes. Typically, proposals such as the ad ...
containing characters for graphically representing the
C0 control codes
The C0 and C1 control code or control character sets define control codes for use in text by computer systems that use ASCII and derivatives of ASCII. The codes represent additional information about the text, such as the position of a cursor, ...
, and other control characters. Its block name in Unicode 1.0 was Pictures for Control Codes.
Block
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Control Pictures block:
See also
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ISO 2047 ISO 2047 (Information processing – Graphical representations for the control characters of the 7-bit coded character set) is a standard for graphical representation of the control characters for debugging purposes, such as may be found in the ...
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Unicode blocks