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Everything about Ellipsis (computer programming)
Notation for ranges or parent directory
In computer programming, ellipsis notation is used to denote ranges, an unspecified number of arguments, or a parent directory. Most programming languages require the ellipsis to be written as a series of periods; a single (Unicode) ellipsis character cannot be used. Wikipedia →
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