backslash

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The punctuation mark \ (a left-leaning diagonal line).
2. isim The punctuation mark /; a slash, forward slash.

   “[…] I was trying to find a web-site for which I had been given the following address: http://www.isop.ucla.edu/pacrim/pubs/korjournal.htm. […] I began to work backwards, removing first the last part of the address following the last backslash (/korjournal.htm).”

3. fiil To escape (a metacharacter) by prepending a backslash that serves as an escape character, thereby forming an escape sequence.