[plug] Non Linux Qn: Names of funny characters

James Andrewartha trs80 at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Tue May 1 20:55:32 WST 2001


On Tue, 1 May 2001, Bret Busby wrote:

> > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:20:46PM +0800, Beau Kuiper wrote:
> > > > > > ! - ? "Exclamation mark."
> > > > > > @ - ?
> 
> This one, as far as I know, is simply described as "the at symbol"

I read somewhere it's called the "commercial at", but is generally
shortened to (or pronounced as) "at".


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