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Control Character

Definition: Control Character

Control Character

Noun

1. ASCII characters to indicate carriage return or tab or backspace; typed by depressing a key and the control key at the same time.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Control Character

Synonym: ASCII control character (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Control Character

English words defined with "control character": backspace character. (references)
Specialty definitions using "control character": data link escape, delimiterend of medium, end of text, end of text character, end of-medium character, escape characterformat effectorinformation separatorlayout characternack answer, negative acknowledge, negative acknowledgementPaper Feed Control Characterseparating character, separation character, shift-out, shunned character, shunned character number, start of heading, start of heading character, start of text, substitute character, synchronous idle. (references)

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Expressions: Control Character

Expressions using "control character": ascii control character control character CR control character ESC paper Feed Control Character. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Control Character

Language Translations for "control character"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

styretegn ESC (control character ESC, escape code). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stuurteken ESC (control character ESC, escape code). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

koodinvaihtomerkki (control character ESC, escape, escape code, exhaust), ESC-ohjausmerkki (control character ESC, escape code). (various references)

   

French

  

commande de périphérie (device control character), caractère de contrôle ESC (control character ESC, escape code), caractère de commande d'échappement (control character ESC, escape code), caractère de changement de code (control character ESC, escape code), caractère d'échappement (a control character to signal a change in the meaning of one or more of the characters that follow it), DC (device control character), échappement (a control character to signal a change in the meaning of one or more of the characters that follow it). (various references)

   

German

  

steuerzeichen (effector, suffix). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

χαρακτήρασ ελέγχου. (various references)

   

Italian

  

carattere di controllo ESC (control character ESC, escape code). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

装置制御 (device control character). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

そうちせいぎょ (device control character). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ontrolcay aracterchay

   

Portuguese

  

carácter de escape (a control character to signal a change in the meaning of one or more of the characters that follow it, escape, escape character), carácter de controlo ESC (control character ESC, escape code). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

carácter de control ESC (control character ESC, escape code). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

skifttecken (control character ESC, escape code). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Control Character

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-c-e-h-l-n-o-o-r-r-r-t-t"

-4 letters: trochanteral.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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