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COMPUTER PUNCTUATION (2)
II. Other names are specific to programming
}{ are braces (or curly brackets)
| is a bar (= pipe), while || is a double pipe
][ are chevrons (= angle brackets)
… is an ellipsis
/ is a slash (or stroke)
\ is called antislash (= backlash)
¸ is an obelus
& is an ampersand,
@ is the at-sign
# is the number sign (or hash, or octothorpe)
^ is a caret
† is a dagger
‡ a double dagger or diesis,
¤ is the generic currency symbol
§ is a section sign
¶ is called a pilcrow (mediaeval for pelygraph / paragraph)
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