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UNICODE

Supported, behaves as documented

Category: Text · Last tested 2026-07-04

Support matrix

EngineDocumentedLive-testedVerdict
Excel Yes Not yet n/a
Google Sheets Yes Not yet n/a
LibreOffice Calc Yes Yes (24.2.7.2, 2026-07-04) Supported, behaves as documented

Executed test cases

LibreOffice Calc 24.2.7.2 (tested 2026-07-04)

FormulaDescriptionResultExpectedVerdict
=UNICODE("A") Basic Latin character code point 65 65 Matched
=UNICODE("é") Code point of an accented character beyond basic Latin (U+00E9) 233 233 Matched
=UNICODE("😀") Code point of a supplementary-plane emoji character (U+1F600), the inverse of the UNICHAR_astral_emoji case 128512 128512 Matched
=UNICODE("") Empty text has no first character to inspect -> #VALUE!. Verified via https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/unicode-function-adb74aaa-a2a5-4dde-aff6-966e4e81f16f (documented error handling: invalid/partial character data returns #VALUE!) #VALUE! #VALUE! Matched

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