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Keywords:  solidus, slash, bemer, macquarie, slosh
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The character \. In Unix, it changes the interpretation of the next character in some way. See also Section 27.18.
ftp.ubuntu.org.cn
a valid character that can be used in URLs
computergripes.com
The backslash character '\' is used to represent the root of a directory and is used to separate directory and file names. Back slashes are used for files on your computer and forward slashes '/' are used for Web Site addresses.
le.ac.uk
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Keywords:  virgule, subdirectories, fame, distinguish, microsoft
Also called a virgule, the backslash key achieved fame because Microsoft used it to distinguish between subdirectories in MS-DOS. This is a backslash: \.
dis.state.ar.us
Keywords:  utc, edit, may
09:16, 13 May 2006 (UTC)[ edit
am.wiktionary.org
Keywords:  marker, phrase, double, see
See phrase-marker. See also double backslash.
oac.uci.edu
Keywords:  prints
prints a backslash
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