How Do I Type a Pipe Symbol in Ubuntu?
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How do I type a pipe symbol in Ubuntu terminal?

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  1. Press Fn+F4 to turn num-lock ON. Confirmed by the numlock icon (Lock with numeric 9) will be lighted. [ Once numlock is on, the embedded Fn+numeric keypad is enabled. …
  2. Hold the Alt-Fn keys down.
  3. Press j+j+u [Numeric ASCII code 123 for the ‘|’ symbol.]
  4. Release the Alt+Fn keys.

How do I type a pipe symbol in Linux?

In the meantime I can insert the pipe (vertical bar) by entering the Unicode character – CTRL+SHIFT+U then 007C then press enter.

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