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Niklas Holsti <niklas.holsti@tidorum.invalid> writes:
> For the name, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical_bar

The Unicode name is U+007C VERTICAL LINE, alias name vertical bar.

/ is U+002F SOLIDUS, alias names slash and virgule.  I haven't heard of
the name "solidus" used for symbols other than /.