Delimiter

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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  delimiter
       
           A {character} or {string} used to separate, or
          mark the start and end of, items of data in, e.g., a
          {database}, {source code}, or {text file}.
       


          See also: {record}.
       
          (2001-03-16)