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Re:Brave Search beta by surround on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @01:59PM (#27594903)
> In computing, a shebang is the character sequence consisting of the characters number sign and exclamation mark (#!) at the beginning of a script.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shebang_(Unix)

The word "shebang" has different uses outside of computing, but I can't find any use of the word that refers to a ! without a #

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Re:Brave Search beta by x4e on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @07:37PM (#27598798)
Note the (Unix) part of the Wikipedia URL. This is an entirely different context.
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Re:Brave Search beta by surround on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @08:49PM (#27599351)
So in which context does "shebang" refer to a ! without a # ? I can't find any definition like that online.
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