Matching Control Characters

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Greg Lindstrom

Use the escape for Control-M: \x0D

Thank-you. That does the trick! If you would be so kind, where does one
look up the escape values for control sequences? As they say: Build a man a
fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest
of his life.


Greg Lindstrom (501) 975-4859
NovaSys Health (e-mail address removed)

"We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams" W.W.
 
B

bowman

Greg said:
Thank-you. That does the trick! If you would be so kind, where does one
look up the escape values for control sequences? As they say: Build a man
a
fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the
rest of his life.


If you are on a *nix box, try 'man ascii'. The applicable part is:


C program '\X' escapes are noted.

Oct Dec Hex Char Oct Dec Hex Char
------------------------------------------------------------
000 0 00 NUL '\0' 100 64 40 @
001 1 01 SOH 101 65 41 A
002 2 02 STX 102 66 42 B
003 3 03 ETX 103 67 43 C
004 4 04 EOT 104 68 44 D
005 5 05 ENQ 105 69 45 E
006 6 06 ACK 106 70 46 F
007 7 07 BEL '\a' 107 71 47 G
010 8 08 BS '\b' 110 72 48 H
011 9 09 HT '\t' 111 73 49 I
012 10 0A LF '\n' 112 74 4A J
013 11 0B VT '\v' 113 75 4B K
014 12 0C FF '\f' 114 76 4C L
015 13 0D CR '\r' 115 77 4D M
016 14 0E SO 116 78 4E N
017 15 0F SI 117 79 4F O
020 16 10 DLE 120 80 50 P
021 17 11 DC1 121 81 51 Q
022 18 12 DC2 122 82 52 R
023 19 13 DC3 123 83 53 S
024 20 14 DC4 124 84 54 T
025 21 15 NAK 125 85 55 U
026 22 16 SYN 126 86 56 V
027 23 17 ETB 127 87 57 W
030 24 18 CAN 130 88 58 X
031 25 19 EM 131 89 59 Y
032 26 1A SUB 132 90 5A Z
033 27 1B ESC 133 91 5B [
034 28 1C FS 134 92 5C \ '\\'
035 29 1D GS 135 93 5D ]
036 30 1E RS 136 94 5E ^
037 31 1F US 137 95 5F _
040 32 20 SPACE 140 96 60 `
 

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