pipe symbol wierdness [was Re: Streams, pipes, redirection tutorial]

[John Bridges]

On Mon, 28 Aug 2000 00:43:30 +0100 (BST), Paul Ratcliffe wrote:

>You can use AltGr and the key to the left of the '1' key, top left of 
>the keyboard to produce the desired character. See - ||||||||||
>And yes, it annoys me as well......

What do C, Java, C++ and so on programmers do with your keyboard? (| is
bitwise OR, and || is logical OR, pretty darn common)

Or do they all use a US layout for coding?

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