Horizontal Scan Line-7 Symbol

A symbol from the Line Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Line Symbols collection

Symbol: ⎼
Unicode: U+23BC
HTML entity: ⎼
Category: Line Symbols

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About the horizontal scan line-7 symbol

A thin horizontal line broken into a series of short dashes, resembling a scan line or a segmented rule. This symbol is part of the Miscellaneous Technical block and is used in technical diagrams, schematics, or text-based illustrations to represent a horizontal scanning pattern or a dashed separator. It appears primarily in legacy computing or drafting contexts rather than in modern typography.

How to type Horizontal Scan Line-7

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 23BC then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options

Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 23BC.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.