# Unicode characters display differently on different OSs

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unicode-characters-display-differently-on-different-oss/306329>\
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**Created:** [March 13, 2010, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unicode-characters-display-differently-on-different-oss/306329 "2010-03-13T01:34:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 13, 2010, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unicode-characters-display-differently-on-different-oss/306329/1 "2010-03-13T01:34:56Z")

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Hi,

I am able to get an AIR app to display left and right unicode arrows properly in OS X, but in Windows it displays dots. Is there something more that needs to be done? The codes are : \u21e6, \u21e8. Thanks.