double quote
<character> '"' ASCII character 34. Often used in programming languages
to delimit strings. In Unix shells and Perl it delimits a string inside which
variable substitution may occur.
Common names: quote. Rare: literal mark; double-glitch; ITU-T: quotation marks;
ITU-T: dieresis; dirk; INTERCAL: rabbit-ears; double prime.
(1995-03-28)
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