What is the "^" and "|" called?

[cmdrmoocow]

hat and pipe

 

[ActuaryTm]

neonerd 074 052

 

[neonerd]

Originally posted by: djheater

Originally posted by: MCrusty
0/10

carat, pipe

precisely.

what's the o with a line through it called?

Like this?

it's actually just called a Capital O, slash

 

[ArmenK]

Originally posted by: neonerd

Originally posted by: vtecluder

Originally posted by: neonerd
/ - forward slash
\ - backward slash
? = question mark
- = dash

- = Hyphen?

ah, perhaps...i always call it a dash

what would be a dash then if anything?

-=hyphen
?=en dash
?=em dash

Edit: see http://www.getitwriteonline.com/archive/091502.htm for more info

 

[FlyLice]

| = vertical bar

 

[b0mbrman]

Originally posted by: piroroadkill
^ = caret
| = pipe
< = less than
> = greater than

^ = is an exponent, if used in math notation

This is all true.

 

[ucdbiendog]

Originally posted by: dighn

Originally posted by: ggavinmoss

Originally posted by: dighn
what about "`" ? (the symbol below ~)

Accent grave. (say with a French accent)

-geoff

ty

also known as a tilde (or tilda)?

 

[Anonemous]

Originally posted by: ucdbiendog

Originally posted by: dighn

Originally posted by: ggavinmoss

Originally posted by: dighn
what about "`" ? (the symbol below ~)

Accent grave. (say with a French accent)

-geoff

ty

also known as a tilde (or tilda)?

I think he's asking what's the symbol under the tilde.

 

[b0mbrman]

Want more?

! Exclamation mark
@ Commercial at
# Hash
$ Dollar sign
% Percent
& Ampersand
* Asterisk
() Parentheses
[] Brackets
{} Braces
/ Oblique stroke

 

[b0mbrman]

Oh and of course _ is underscore