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

Larry Ebbitt pmmail@rpglink.com
Mon, 28 Aug 2000 17:27:53 -0400


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

> 
> 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?
> 
> |||||||||

Think of the poor guys who use C or C++ on the OS/390 mainframe.  3270
doesn't support [ or ].

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Larry Ebbitt - Linux + OS/2 - Atlanta