What does mean in solidity language

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There are so many programs which use the _ symbol and I don’t understand why it’s used.

Ex:

modifier onlyOwner {

    if(msg.sender != owner) throw;

    _;

} 

Can someone tell?

Aug 10, 2018 in Blockchain by slayer
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The _ symbol is a place holder. It is used to mentioned the place where you can include the function.

To know more on Solidity codes, visit: https://www.bitdegree.org/learn/solidity-function-modifiers/

answered Aug 10, 2018 by digger
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