From: Matt Jaffe <matt.jaffe@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: What is the name of the | symbol?
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 12:01:05 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c368fd05-8f70-4444-9de8-9343da42c020n@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86zglcfcv0.fsf@stephe-leake.org>
On Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 5:39:07 PM UTC-7, Stephen Leake wrote:
> "Luke A. Guest" <lag...@archeia.com> writes:
>
> > On 25/03/2022 23:24, Chris Townley wrote:
> >
> >> Probably wrong, but for a Unix user since the last century, I call
> >> it 'pipe'
> >
> > Or bar.
> Emacs ada-mode grammar calls it BAR.
>
> --
> -- Stephe
"Bar" sounds like the best alternative so far; I think that's what I'll use when talking to my students.
Thanks.
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-25 19:04 What is the name of the | symbol? Matt Jaffe
2022-03-25 19:23 ` Ben Bacarisse
2022-03-25 22:21 ` Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-03-25 23:24 ` Chris Townley
2022-03-26 0:58 ` Luke A. Guest
2022-03-26 2:01 ` Chris Townley
2022-03-27 0:38 ` Stephen Leake
2022-03-27 19:01 ` Matt Jaffe [this message]
2022-03-27 18:57 ` Matt Jaffe
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2022-03-25 19:16 Matt Jaffe
2022-03-25 20:03 ` Niklas Holsti
2022-03-26 4:24 ` Paul Rubin
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