Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!genrad!decvax!decwrl!asente From: asente@decwrl.UUCP (Paul Asente) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Names of compound characters Message-ID: <2541@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Wed, 6-Jul-83 13:36:42 EDT Article-I.D.: decwrl.2541 Posted: Wed Jul 6 13:36:42 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 7-Jul-83 14:17:18 EDT Lines: 8 Now that we've just about exhausted the potential of names for single characters, what about names for some of the compound characters we see all the time in computerese? My favorites: /* Slashterisk */ Asterslash -paul