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Slash (punctuation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The American English slash ( / ) is a punctuation mark. It is variously termed stroke (in UK English), slash , virgule , diagonal , forward slash , right-leaning stroke , oblique dash ...
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Backslash - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The backslash ( \ ) is a typographical mark (glyph) used chiefly in computing. It was first introduced to computers in 1960 by Bob Bemer. Sometimes called a reverse solidus , oblique or a slo...
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back slash, and what they mean to your PC ... Forward slash is /, and backslash is \. I remember that the name tells me in which direction the top of the slash points. Forward slashes tell your computer you're looking for something external to your system, like web pages.
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Slash vs. Backslash Pet Peev ... Also, it is unnecessary to say "forward slash." Just say "slash." ... Tags: backslash forwardslash petpeeve slash; October 17, 2007 05:12 PM PDT Permalink | Comments [15] |
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Categories : Backslash, Forward Slash, Punctuation ... Sorry Vaughn, you’re accuracy is a bit off/short with regards to your slashing diatribe. A right proper accurate rant would state that there is no forward slash; there is only slash and backslash. Slash and backslash people, let’s all remember that is accurate.
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Hey, man, watch where you're putting that boot.ini! ... If you find yourself typing it, and you're also not familiar with backslash vs. forward slash, well, then, you shouldn't be writing graphics patches for EVE online.
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Subject Re: st: forward vs backward slash in path names ... I think the backslash "\" is also read by Stata as an escape character, so if you use the backslash with macro names you have to use a double backslash "\\" to get the separator behavior.
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