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Quotation mark
Quotation marks or inverted commas (also informally quotes, and occasionally speech marks) are punctuation marks used in pairs to set off speech, a quotation, a phrase or a word. The pair consists of an opening quotation mark and a closing quotation mark, which may or may not be the same character.They have a variety of forms in different languages and in different media:For languages other than English see Quotation mark, non-English usageFor the various glyphs used in computer languages to define quotation marks see Quotation mark glyphsFor those fragments of a human expression placed inside quotation marks see Quotation.
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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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