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In the APL language, the asterisk represents the exponential and exponentiation functions, with *X representing e X, and Y*X representing Y X. In IBM Job Control Language , the asterisk has various functions, including in-stream data in the DD statement, the default print stream as SYSOUT=* , and as a self-reference in place of a procedure step ...
Upside-down marks, simple in the era of hand typesetting, were originally recommended by the Real Academia Española (Royal Spanish Academy), in the second edition of the Ortografía de la lengua castellana (Orthography of the Castilian language) in 1754 [3] recommending it as the symbol indicating the beginning of a question in written Spanish—e.g. "¿Cuántos años tienes?"
The UK variant of the Enhanced keyboard commonly used with personal computers designed for Microsoft Windows differs from the US layout as follows: . The UK keyboard has 1 more key than the U.S. keyboard (UK=62, US=61, on the typewriter keys, 102 v 101 including function and other keys, 105 vs 104 on models with Windows keys)
A keyboard with Num Lock turned on as indicated by a LED. Num Lock or Number Lock (⇭) is a key on the numeric keypad of most computer keyboards.It is a lock key, like Caps Lock and Scroll Lock.
The symbol # is known variously in English-speaking regions as the number sign, [1] hash, [2] or pound sign. [3] The symbol has historically been used for a wide range of purposes including the designation of an ordinal number and as a ligatured abbreviation for pounds avoirdupois – having been derived from the now-rare ℔.
In English, the question mark typically occurs at the end of a sentence, where it replaces the full stop (period). However, the question mark may also occur at the end of a clause or phrase, where it replaces the comma (see also Question comma):
The official summary chart of the IPA, revised in 2020. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 13:27, 13 May 2018: 900 × 300 (146 KB): Cousteau: Added € to AltGr-E as is most common on Spanish keyboards, but kept the one on AltGr-5 which also works on Windows to avoid discrepancy in articles (e.g. w:en:QWERTY#Spanish), although this placement is uncommon and could be deleted.