Character Sets
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ANSI 3.1.3.4** Mapping members of the source character set
The source character set and execution character set include the ASCII characters listed in the following table. Escape sequences are also shown in the table.
Escape Sequences
| Escape Sequence | Character | ASCII Value |
|---|---|---|
| \a | Alert/bell | 7 |
| \b | Backspace | 8 |
| \f | Formfeed | 12 |
| \n | Newline | 10 |
| \r | Carriage return | 13 |
| \t | Horizontal tab | 9 |
| \v | Vertical tab | 11 |
| \" | Double quotation | 34 |
| \' | Single quotation | 39 |
| \\ | Backslash | 92 |