Backslash escape characters Flashcards
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tab
\t
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newline
\n
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carriage return
\r
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form feed
\f
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backspace
\b
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bell
\a
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escape (ASCII)
\e
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whitespace
\s
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any character as an octal value
\nnn (e.g. \000)
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any character as a hexadecimal value
\xnn (e.g. \x7f)
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any ASCII control character
\cx or \C-x (examples of Control-X)
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any meta character
\M-x (example of Meta-X)
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any meta-control character
\M-\C-x (example of Meta-Control-X)
