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ASCII Control Characters
ASCII “Control” codes can be generated by holding down the CONTROL key and depressing another key simultaneously (on most “dumb” terminals and PC application software). The CONTROL key forces BIT 7 of the standard character to a SPACE. The following table lists ASCII CONTROL codes and their corresponding keys:
Key Character
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Control @ NUL
Control A SOH
Control B STX
Control C ETX
Control D EOT
Control E ENQ
Control F ACK
Control G BEL
Control H BS
Control I HT
Control J LF
Control K VT
Control L FF
Control M CR
Control N SO
Control O SI
Control P DLE
Control Q DC1
Control R DC2
Control S DC3
Control T DC4
Control U NAK
Control V SYN
Control W ETB
Control X CAN
Control Y EM
Control Z SUB
Control [ ESC
Control \ FS
Control ] GS
Control ^ RS
Control _ US