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English Dictionary: backslash by the DICT Development Group
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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   backslash
  
      "\" {ASCII} code 92.   Common names: escape (from
      C/Unix); reverse slash; slosh; backslant; backwhack.   Rare:
      bash; {ITU-T}: reverse slant; reversed virgule; {INTERCAL}:
      backslat.
  
      Backslash is used to separate components in {MS-DOS}
      {pathnames}, and to introduce special character sequence in
      {C} and {Unix} strings, e.g. "\n" for newline.
  
      (2000-02-21)
  
  
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