Asterisk




<character> "*" ASCII code 42.

Common names include: star; INTERCAL: splat; ITU-T: asterisk.

Rare: wild card; gear; dingle; mult; spider; aster; times; twinkle; glob; Nathan Hale.

Commonly used as the multiplication operator and as the Kleene star.



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