Ŀ capital L with middle dot
U+013F · LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE DOT
Languages that use Ŀ: Catalan
How to type Ŀ
Shortcuts verified against Microsoft, Apple and X.Org documentation.
Windows
- Alt code
- No Alt code exists for Ŀ (it is outside code page 1252). Use Alt+X in Word, the US-International layout, or copy it here.
- Alt+X in Word and Outlook
- Type 013F then press Alt+X. The code turns into Ŀ.
- Character Map
- Open Character Map (search “charmap” in the Start menu), find Ŀ, click Select then Copy.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital L with middle dot (Catalan)” or draw Ŀ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Mac
- Option key
- There is no Option shortcut for Ŀ on the US keyboard layout.
- Press and hold
- Ŀ does not appear in the press-and-hold menu of the English keyboard.
- Unicode Hex Input
- Switch to Unicode Hex Input, hold Option and type 013F.
- Character Viewer
- Press Control+Command+Space, search “capital L with middle dot (Catalan)” and double-click Ŀ.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital L with middle dot (Catalan)” or draw Ŀ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
iPhone and iPad
- iPhone keyboard
- Ŀ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on iPhone.
- Or just copy it
- Tap Ŀ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital L with middle dot (Catalan)” or draw Ŀ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Android
- Android keyboard (Gboard)
- Ŀ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on Gboard.
- Or just copy it
- Tap Ŀ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital L with middle dot (Catalan)” or draw Ŀ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Linux
- Compose key
- No Compose sequence is defined for Ŀ in the default en_US Compose table.
- Unicode entry (GTK apps and Chromebook)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 13f, then press Space or Enter.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital L with middle dot (Catalan)” or draw Ŀ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Chromebook
- Chromebook
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 13f, press Enter. Or add the US International keyboard in Settings.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital L with middle dot (Catalan)” or draw Ŀ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Codes for developers
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Questions about Ŀ
What is Ŀ?
Ŀ is the latin capital letter l with middle dot (Unicode U+013F). It is the letter l with no accent. It is used in Catalan.
How do I type Ŀ on Windows?
Ŀ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 013F then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.
How do I type Ŀ on a Mac?
Hold the l key on your Mac keyboard and pick Ŀ from the pop-up accent menu, or use the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space).
What is the HTML code for Ŀ?
Use Ŀ or the numeric entity Ŀ (hex Ŀ). In CSS write \13F, in JavaScript \u013F.