Typography & Punctuation
§
Section Sign (§)
Typographical glyph used to reference numbered sections in legal documents, statute codes, and bylaws (e.g. § 104(a)).
One-Click Copyable Code Formats
HTML Named Entity
§HTML Decimal Code
§HTML Hex Code
§CSS content (\XXXX)
\00A7JavaScript Unicode (\uXXXX)
\u00A7URL Percent Encoded
%C2%A7Real-World Implementation Snippets
HTML5 Document
<p>Example: §</p>CSS ::before / ::after
.badge::before {
content: '\00A7 ';
}React JSX / TypeScript
<span>{"\u00A7"}</span>Frequently Asked Questions
Section Sign (§) HTML Entity FAQ
Common questions regarding HTML escape codes, CSS pseudo-elements, and browser character encoding.
The standard HTML named entity is "§". If using numeric codes, you can use the decimal code "§" or hex code "§".