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IEEE 1003.1-2003, Single Unix Specification v3

those characters.<br>
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<center><b>Table: Named Characters in <i>od</i></b></center>

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<table border="1" cellpadding="3" align="center">
<tr valign="top">
<th align="center">
<p class="tent"><b>Value</b></p>
</th>
<th align="center">
<p class="tent"><b>Name</b></p>
</th>
<th align="center">
<p class="tent"><b>Value</b></p>
</th>
<th align="center">
<p class="tent"><b>Name</b></p>
</th>
<th align="center">
<p class="tent"><b>Value</b></p>
</th>
<th align="center">
<p class="tent"><b>Name</b></p>
</th>
<th align="center">
<p class="tent"><b>Value</b></p>
</th>
<th align="center">
<p class="tent"><b>Name</b></p>
</th>
</tr>

<tr valign="top">
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\000</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>nul</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\001</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>soh</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\002</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>stx</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\003</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>etx</b></p>
</td>
</tr>

<tr valign="top">
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\004</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>eot</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\005</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>enq</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\006</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>ack</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\007</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>bel</b></p>
</td>
</tr>

<tr valign="top">
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\010</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>bs</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\011</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>ht</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\012</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>lf or nl<sup><small>*</small></sup></b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\013</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>vt</b></p>
</td>
</tr>

<tr valign="top">
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\014</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>ff</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\015</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>cr</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\016</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>so</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\017</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>si</b></p>
</td>
</tr>

<tr valign="top">
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\020</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>dle</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\021</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>dc1</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\022</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>dc2</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\023</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>dc3</b></p>
</td>
</tr>

<tr valign="top">
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\024</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>dc4</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\025</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>nak</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\026</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>syn</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\027</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>etb</b></p>
</td>
</tr>

<tr valign="top">
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\030</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>can</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\031</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>em</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\032</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>sub</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\033</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>esc</b></p>
</td>
</tr>

<tr valign="top">
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\034</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>fs</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\035</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>gs</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\036</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>rs</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\037</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>us</b></p>
</td>
</tr>

<tr valign="top">
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\040</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>sp</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">\177</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>del</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">&nbsp;</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent">&nbsp;</p>
</td>
<td align="left">
<p class="tent"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
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<dl>
<dt><b>Note:</b></dt>

<dd>The <tt>"\012"</tt> value may be written either as <b>lf</b> or <b>nl</b>.</dd>
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<p>The type specifier character <tt>c</tt> specifies that bytes shall be interpreted as characters specified by the current setting
of the <i>LC_CTYPE</i> locale category. Characters listed in the table in the Base Definitions volume of
IEEE&nbsp;Std&nbsp;1003.1-2001, <a href="../basedefs/xbd_chap05.html">Chapter 5, File Format Notation</a> ( <tt>'\\'</tt> ,
<tt>'\a'</tt> , <tt>'\b'</tt> , <tt>'\f'</tt> , <tt>'\n'</tt> , <tt>'\r'</tt> , <tt>'\t'</tt> , <tt>'\v'</tt> ) shall be written as
the corresponding escape sequences, except that backslash shall be written as a single backslash and a NUL shall be written as
<tt>'\0'</tt> . Other non-printable characters shall be written as one three-digit octal number for each byte in the character. If
the size of a byte on the system is greater than nine bits, the format used for non-printable characters is implementation-defined.
Printable multi-byte characters shall be written in the area corresponding to the first byte of the character; the two-character
sequence <tt>"**"</tt> shall be written in the area corresponding to each remaining byte in the character, as an indication that
the character is continued. When either the <b>-j</b> <i>skip</i> or <b>-N</b> <i>count</i> option is specified along with the