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Unicode Character “” (U+0085)

Next Line (NEL) — C1 control code indicating a jump to the next line in IBM mainframes

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Technical Specifications for Next Line (NEL) (U+0085)

Complete official Unicode Standard metadata and binary encodings.

Name:	Next Line (NEL)
Unicode Version:	1.1 (June 1993)
Block:	Latin-1 Supplement (U+0080 - U+00FF)
Plane:	Basic Multilingual Plane (Plane 0, U+0000 - U+FFFF)
Script:	Common (Zyyy)
Category:	Control (Cc)
Bidirectional Class:	Paragraph Separator (B)
Combining Class:	Not Reordered (0)
Character is Mirrored:	No
HTML Entities:	… …
UTF-8 Encoding:	0xC2 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding:	0x0085
UTF-32 Encoding:	0x00000085
Decomposition:	None

Verified behavior for Next Line (NEL) across popular multiplayer games and social platforms.

IBM Mainframes Supported

EBCDIC next line

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Next Line (NEL, U+0085) is an 8-bit C1 control code originating in EBCDIC IBM mainframe architecture to trigger a line break.

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Common questions about Next Line (NEL) (U+0085).

A mainframe line break character.