Char::IsSymbol Method (Char)
Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as a symbol character.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Parameters
- c
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Type:
System::Char
The Unicode character to evaluate.
Valid symbols are members of the following categories in UnicodeCategory: MathSymbol, CurrencySymbol, ModifierSymbol, and OtherSymbol.
Symbols in the Unicode standard are a loosely defined set of characters that include the following:
Currency symbols.
Letterlike symbols, which include a set of mathematical alphanumeric symbols as well as symbols such as ℅, №, and ™.
Number forms, such as subscripts and superscripts.
Mathematical operators and arrows.
Geometric symbols.
Technical symbols.
Braille patterns.
Dingbats.
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1