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The slash is a slanting line punctuation mark /.It is also known as a stroke, a solidus, a forward slash and several other historical or technical names.Once used as the equivalent of the modern period and comma, the slash is now used to represent division and fractions, as a date separator, or to connect alternative terms.
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Most keyboard shortcuts require the user to press a single key or a sequence of keys one after the other. Other keyboard shortcuts require pressing and holding several keys simultaneously (indicated in the tables below by the + sign). Keyboard shortcuts may depend on the keyboard layout.
Like the alt keys on a Windows keyboard, the two opt keys are situated to the left and right of the space bar (next to the cmd, or command key). Occasionally you’ll need to press the shift key ...
Strikethrough, or strikeout, is a typographical presentation of words with a horizontal line through their center, resulting in text like this, sometimes an X or a forward slash is typed over the top instead of using a horizontal line. [1] Strike-through was used in medieval manuscripts.
The UK/Ireland keyboard has both symbols engraved: the broken bar is given as an alternate graphic on the "grave" key; the solid bar is on the backslash key. The broken bar character can be typed (depending on the layout) as AltGr+` or AltGr+6 or AltGr+⇧ Shift+\ on Windows and Compose!^ on Linux. It can be inserted into HTML as ¦
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Forward_slash&oldid=16605361"This page was last edited on 9 July 2004, at 18:34 (UTC). (UTC).
The letter "Ø" is often used in trapped-key interlock sequence drawings to denote a key trapped in a lock. A lock without a key is shown as an "O". A lock without a key is shown as an "O". The letter "Ø" is also used in written music, especially jazz , to type an ad-hoc chord symbol for a half-diminished chord , as in "Cø".