† Start Of Selected Area
U+0086
ℹ️ About
The U+0086 “Start Of Selected Area” (SSA) is a C1 control character used in specialized text processing to mark the beginning of a text segment for highlighting or transmission. While non-printing in modern browsers, it remains a pillar of the Latin-1 Supplement block for legacy terminal emulation and data stream synchronization.
⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with † (Dagger, U+2020) which is a visible punctuation mark.
⚡ Codes
HTML
†
CSS
\0086
Python
\u0086
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