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| Character Image | Unicode Name (Code Point) | Replacement ASCII Character (Decimal) | Remarks |
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 | LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK (U+2018) | ' (39) | - Commonly referred to left curly single-quote
- This character is part of Microsoft Word's default AutoFormat setting.
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 | RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK (U+2019) | ' (39) | - Commonly referred to right curly single-quote
- This character is part of Microsoft Word's default AutoFormat setting.
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 | LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK (U+201D) | " (34) | - Commonly referred to left curly double-quote
- This character is part of Microsoft Word's default AutoFormat setting.
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 | RIGHT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK (U+201D) | " (34) | - Commonly referred to right curly double-quote
- This character is part of Microsoft Word's default AutoFormat setting.
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 | NON-BREAKING HYPHEN (U+2011) | - (45) | |
 | FIGURE DASH (U+2012) | - (45) | - Viewing without proper encoding, e.g., Windows 1252 code page, this character will appear as ‒
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 | EN DASH (U+2013) | - (45) | - This character is part of Microsoft Word's default AutoCorrect setting.
- Viewing without proper encoding, e.g., Windows 1252 code page, this character will appear as –
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 | EM DASH (U+2014) | - (45) | - Viewing without proper encoding, e.g., Windows 1252 code page, this character will appear as —
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 | HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS (U+2026) | ... (46, 3 times) | - This character is part of Microsoft Word's default AutoCorrect setting.
- Viewing without proper encoding, e.g., Windows 1252 code page, this character will appear as …
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 | ZERO WIDTH SPACE (U+200B) | null (0) | - Viewing without proper encoding, e.g., Windows 1252 code page, this character will appear as ​
- This is a non-printable character. Microsoft Word uses it to represent optional breaks. It is visible after enabling the Show Formatting Symbols option:
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Lastly, here is a snippet of Perl code that implements the above table:
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