[DOC] [TLE] Exclamation mark - Wikipedia [PAR] The exclamation mark (British English and Commonwealth English) or exclamation point (American English) is a punctuation mark usually used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate strong feelings or high volume (shouting), and often marks the end of a sentence. Example: "Watch out!" [DOC] [TLE] Why is the exclamation mark called a "bang"? - English Language ... [PAR] Apr 1, 2012 ... Punctuation apparently got short names and nicknames in the printing ... 
Something similar happened in the early days of computers, when we had to ... 
are always written with an exclamation mark, and Bang! is one of them. [DOC] [TLE] 'Screamer,' 'Slammer,' 'Bang' ... and 15 Other Ways to ... - The Atlantic [PAR] Apr 5, 2013 ... In delightfulness it is trumped, like every other mark, by the interrobang. ... The 
exclamation mark, I am trying to say, is the cockroach of the punctuation world. ... 
So the language writer Stan Carey, building off of a passage in Henry ... Pling: 
This comes from hacker culture -- and, in particular, one of the... [DOC] [TLE] Bang, pling, boing, shriek, gasper, screamer, Christer! And other ... [PAR] Mar 28, 2013 ... To these colourful terms we may add bang, pling, smash, soldier, and control (via 
.... I'm told bang is still a common name for it in computer science. ... Back when I 
was a proofreader (several decades ago), we called it bang. ... punctuation 
when I see exclamation marks (and many other punctuation marks,... [DOC] [TLE] ::Know Your Keyboard: Bang, Splat, Whack! - CodeJacked [PAR] Jul 5, 2007 ... Bang! Splat! Whack! Most of us who frequent the wide world of the Web ... But did 
you know that many of these symbols can be called something quite different? ... 
good old symbolic standbys, including a handy Keyboard Slang table. ... from the 
worlds that use them most: computer programming and the... [DOC] [TLE] ASCII Pronunciation Rules for Programmers - Coding Horror [PAR] Jun 12, 2008 ... Common Names, Rare Names ! exclamation mark bang pling excl not .... My 
favorite spoken punctuation was a Chinese doctor who called the colon a (read 
.... Even more so if the person wasn't really computer savvy. .... After all there has 
been a pound sign in the english language far longer than there has... [DOC] [TLE] September and the Exclamation | English Project [PAR] Since then, it has been called a bang, a boing, a gasper, a pling, a slammer, and 
a ... From a rather good start, this punctuation mark has been given less and less 
... gender styles in email and other forms of computer-mediated communication. 
... However, it could well be adopted in letters to English-language newspapers. [DOC] [TLE] The English Project's History of English Punctuation | English Project [PAR] Those twelve provide the fundamentals of English language punctuation, ... 
Punctuation marks are regularly appropriated by the devisers of computer 
languages. .... Since then, it has been called a bang, a boing, a gasper, a pling, a 
slammer,... [DOC] [TLE] im new [Archive] - Insomniac Games Community [PAR] An exclamation mark is a punctuation mark, and like the full stop (or period), it 
marks ... when spelling text out orally), the exclamation mark is called a screamer 
or bang. ... In computer programming, the exclamation mark corresponds to ASCII 
... In the BBC BASIC programming language (and BCPL) it is called a pling and is
... [DOC] [TLE] Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Exclamation mark [PAR] An exclamation mark (or exclamation point) is a punctuation mark or, more ... 
when spelling text out orally), the exclamation mark is called a screamer or bang. 
... In computer programming, the exclamation mark corresponds to Unicode and 
... it a shriek, and in the BBC Basic[?] programming language it was called

Question: In computer lingo this punctuation mark is called a bang or pling
Answer: exclamation mark