MATHEMATICA CHARACTER NAME

\[VerticalBar]

Unicode: 2223.
Alias: Esc|Esc.
Infix operator.
x y is by default interpreted as VerticalBar[x, y].
Used in mathematics to indicate that x divides y.
Also sometimes called Sheffer stroke, and used to indicate logical NAND.
Not the same as \[VerticalSeparator], which is drawn longer.
Not the same as \[LeftBracketingBar] and \[RightBracketingBar], which are drawn with a small tee to indicate their direction.
Esc|Esc is the alias for \[VerticalSeparator]. The alias for \[VerticalBar] has a space at the beginning.

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