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Oblique stroke

<character> "/".

Common names include: (forward) slash; stroke; ITU-T: slant; oblique stroke.

Rare: diagonal; solidus; over; slak; virgule; INTERCAL: slat.

Commonly used as the division operator in programming, and to separate the components in Unix pathnames, and hence also in URLs.

Also used to delimit regular expressions in several programs.

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