Then you are lucky I guess, because when I do that (Alt - backtick a) on High Sierra I get <code> sqlite SQLite version 3.34.0 2020-12-01 16:14:00 Enter ".help" for usage hints. Connected to a transient in-memory database. Use ".open FILENAME" to reopen on a persistent database. sqlite> a </code> This is with Character Viewer in Unicode Hex Input mode.