U+007C "|" Vertical Line Unicode Character

U+007C "|" Vertical Line is a fundamental typographic symbol often referred to as the pipe, vertical bar, or vertical line. In computing, it is most famously used as the pipe operator in command-line interfaces and programming languages, where it channels the output of one command into the input of another. Beyond this, it serves as a logical OR operator in many programming languages, a divider in mathematical notation and tables, and a general separator in data formats like CSV or configuration files. Its simplicity belies its versatility, making it an indispensable character in digital text processing and coding.