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C Programming For Dummies, 2nd Edition
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C Programming For Dummies, 2nd Edition

by Dan Gookin
October 2020
Beginner to intermediate
464 pages
8h 17m
English
For Dummies
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Appendix E

Escape Sequences

Characters

What It Represents or Displays

\a

Bell (“beep!”)

\b

Backspace, non-erasing

\f

Form feed or clear the screen

\n

Newline

\r

Carriage return

\t

Tab

\v

Vertical tab

\\

Backslash character

\?

Question mark

\’

Single quote

\”

Double quote

\xnn

Hexadecimal character code nn

\onn

Octal character code nn

\nn

Octal character code nn

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