left-quote ( ` ) on International keyboards [Prothon]

[Timo Virkkala]

Mark Hahn wrote:
> We are thinking of using it as a marker for "symbols" in Prothon.  They are
> like strings but can only be legal variable labels: `var, `init_, `x,
> `account_balance, etc.  I think in our application they look good and won't
> be mistaken for quotes since they don't come in pairs.  They are readable
> and distinquishable in this context.  Also, symbols won't be used that
> frequently so typing won't be too much of a pain.

Why not use something like $ or something? I'm not familiar with Prothon, so 
I don't know if $ is already used for something, but it's a character 
normally used with symbols/placeholders/etc.

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Timo "WT" Virkkala