A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Backslash
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A mark of punctuation ( \ ) introduced in 1960 as a deliberate way to convert two ALGOL symbols (up and down carets) into ASCII by using the new backslash and its traditional [opposite number], the [virgule] or slant ( /
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The backslash went on to find use in early UNIX programs and today is party of a typical QWERTY keyboard, usually to the right of the bracket (and braces) keys. Other terms for the mark include [slosh], reverse virgule, and reverse slash.
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Backslash meaning & definition 1 of Backslash.
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A backward-sloping diagonal line (), used in some computer commands.
Backslash meaning & definition 2 of Backslash.
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the symbol \ used for separating words or numbers in the names of computer files
Backslash meaning & definition 3 of Backslash.
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