What Is an Underscore?

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Tip 1 - How can I type an underscore symbol as part of a word?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by The Jurg | permalink

I ask this specifically because SQL Server collations contain underlines, and I couldn't find how to display them properly as part of a sentence. Only quoting them as code seems to display it prope...

For further reading: http://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/26165/how-can-i-type-an-underscore-symbol-as-part-of-a-word ^[1]

Tip 2 - Underscore Sign - Rules and Examples

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Paul A Knott | permalink

The underscore sign is used mainly in internet usernames and email addresses. Click here to learn how to use the underscore sign in the English language.

For further reading: http://www.really-learn-english.com/underscore-sign.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Underscore

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by par sis | permalink

What is an underscore? This underscore definition will explain what an underscore is and how underscores work in the music industry.

For further reading: http://musicians.about.com/od/qz/g/underscore.htm ^[3]

Tip 4 - underscore - Dictionary Definition

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Spider Eternal | permalink

To underscore is to draw special attention to a fact, idea, or situation. When you're involved in a debate, it’s wise to underscore the points that best support your argument.

For further reading: http://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/underscore ^[4]