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What does slash mean?

Slash is a computer symbol.

Slash is divided into forward slash "/"and backward slash "\". Forward slashes are generally used as division symbols or interval symbols, mainly for interval use. More and more people will use "/"as the meaning of "or", but in fact it is only used as an interval symbol. Backslashes are usually used to represent directories.

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In windows systems, \ is used to represent a directory, while in unix systems,/represents a directory.

Because websites follow unix naming,/stands for directory in URL.

In view of different people's different understanding of positive and negative, some domestic home computer users began to use slashes and slashes to correspond to "forward slashes" and "backward slashes" in order to achieve the purpose of rapid communication and understanding. Or it can be simply called skimming and grabbing.