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at December 8, 2006 17:36 by pckujawa


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An (incomplete) Dictionary of ASCII Pictography  

. dot  end  period  stop  point
, comma  uh  pause  wait
/ slash  zip  up ramp  virgule  shilling  per divide(d by)
? question (mark)  what  huh
< less  lesser  less than  waka  left point  left arrow
  from
> more  greater  greater than  waka  right point

  right arrow  gives
~ tilde  wiggle  blip
 one quote  start one quote  ping
| pipe  (vertical) bar  or
\ back slash  down ramp  unzip
: colon  dotdot  eyes
; semicolon  commadot  wink
' apostrophe  one quote  end one quote  tick  one tick
" quote  two quote (start or end)  ditto  two tick  double
[ left bracket  left square
] right bracket  right square
{ left titty  left brace  curly bracket  brace
} right titty  right brace  curly bracket  back brace

! exclaimation (point)  bang  yell
@ each  at  each at  squiggle  curly
# pound (sign)  hash  number
$ dollar  cash  money
% percent
^ caret  hat  power  hump  exponent  control
  (with letter: ^G)
& and  ampersand
* star  asterix  blink
( (left or open) paren
) (right or close) paren
- dash  bond  minus                 _
_ underscore  not (if over another: A = not A)  base
+ plus  and  add  with
= equal(s)  same  is  double bond
  space
     tab
Control characters may be given as ^char, such as ^G for control+g (BEL)
and transliterated as the ASCII mnemonic. 

-- 
Doktor DynaSoar Iridium  --  [email protected]  --  Punctuator of Evolution

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I found this on the Google alt.slack group.

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ASCII mnemonic dictionary

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