(n.) A character that separates elements of a path name. The backslash () is used in MS-DOS, while the forward slash (/) is used in Unix. No directory name or file name may contain this character.
path name separator
	
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(n.) A character that separates elements of a path name. The backslash () is used in MS-DOS, while the forward slash (/) is used in Unix. No directory name or file name may contain this character.