Day 89/100: The Backslash (\). The backslash is a typographical mark used mainly in computing and is the mirror image of the common slash (/). It is sometimes called a hack, whack, escape (from C/UNIX), reverse slash, slosh, downwhack, backslant, downhill, backwhack, bash, reverse slant, and reversed virgule. [Paper knife on a digital black background] #100daysofthepunctuationproject #the100dayproject #gm100dayproject #100days #punctuation #punctuationsymbols #programmingsymbols #programming #computerprogramming #typographicalsymbols #backslash #thebackslash #hack #reverse #escape #backslant #downwhack #slant #reversedvirgule #backwhack #knife #paperknife #creativerepresentation #creativeplay #creativehabit #dailyhabit #glyph #digitalmanipulation
