Ditto
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Ditto may mean several things:
- ditto marks like ", 〃 or do. are used to mean "repeat the above info here". (Unicode: U+3003 (decimal: 12291).) It came from Italian ditto = "having been said", thus "what I just said", from Latin dictum.
- likewise, "ditto" means "I agree" (I repeat your sentiment), or "use the same answer from the last question" (as in "what do I do with item one?", "throw it away"... "what about this other item?", "ditto")
- Ditto Utility, DITTO for [1] [IBM ESA Release 3] (Data Interfile Transfer, Testing, and Operations Utility) also affectionately known as "Does It Two Times Over" by IBM 370 and 4300 users.
- ditto (Mac OS X) a utility much like cp that can handle resource forks
- Ditto machine, also known as a spirit duplicator
- Ditto drive, a tape drive from Iomega
- Ditto (movie), the name of a Buster Keaton short subject
- Ditto, the name of a Pokémon character
- a parrot in the comic strip Dotty and Ditto (a spinoff of Archie Comics)
- one of the twins (with brother Dot) in the comic strip Hi and Lois.
- a dog in the comic strip Ditto & Chance
- Ditto (film), a 2000 South Korean film.