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Re: [TCLUG:7491] #! Problem!



Is that where the "bang" comes from? I learn something new every day! I
think the definitive source is the Perl "Camel" book -- it's mentioned
in there. Anyone have it handy?

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David Guy Brizan          brizan@freenet.msp.mn.us          612-814-8223


Luke Francl wrote:
> 
> > I think it's called a "hash-pling"... in some circles, anyway. I've also
> > heard "pound bang" but that's pretty boring.
> 
> I heard is was called "sheh-bang", after the sound the "#" and the "!"
> made on the old teletype machines when they printed off...
> 
> Luke
> 
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