Escape Sequences Flashcards

1
Q

\

A

Backslash ( \ )

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2
Q

'

A

Single Quote ( ‘ )

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3
Q

"

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Double Quote ( “ )

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4
Q

\b

A

ASCII backspace (BS)

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5
Q

\n

A
ASCII linefeed (LF)
Used as "newline" this terminates lines (not to be confused with seperating)
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6
Q

\v

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ASCII Vertical Tab (VT)

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7
Q

\a

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ASCII Bell (BEL)
Makes  your computer ring a bell (the drip sound on the command prompt in Linux)
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8
Q

\f

A
ASCII Formfeed (FF)
Advance downward to the next line without returning to the beginning of the line.
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9
Q

\r

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ASCII Carriage Return (CR)

Returns to the beginning of the current line without advancing downward.

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