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The C0 and C1 control code sets define control codes for use in text. C0 originally defined in ISO 646 defines codes in the range 00HEX-1FHEX. C1 originally defined in ISO 6429 defines codes in the range 80HEX-9FHEX. The C0 codes are used with ascii and most encodings based on it. The C1 codes were included in the ISO-8859-n series of encodings and unicode but are rarely used. ISO 646 is an ISO standard that specifies a 7 bit character code from which several national standards are derived, the best known of which is ASCII. Since the portion of ISO 646 shared by all countries specified only the letters used in the English alphabet, other countries using the... In mathematics and computer science, hexadecimal, or simply hex, is a numeral system with a radix or base of 16 usually written using the symbols 0–9 and A–F or a–f. ... In computing, Unicode provides an international standard which has the goal of providing the means to encode the text of every document people want to store on computers. ...

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C0

Control Characters in US-ASCII
Seq Dec Hex Abbr Character name description/notes
^@ 00 0x00 NUL Null Originally used to allow gaps to be left on paper tape for edits. Later used for padding after a code that might take a terminal some time to process (e.g. a carrage return or line feed on a priniting terminal). Now Often used as a string terminator especially in C.
^A 01 0x01 SOH Start of Heading
^B 02 0x02 STX Start of Text
^C 03 0x03 ETX End of Text Often used as a "break" character (Ctrl-C).However ,on MS-DOS systems, the "end of text" is marked by the Ctrl-Z character (code 26, "Substitute").
^D 04 0x04 EOT End of Transmission
^E 05 0x05 ENQ Enquiry
^F 06 0x06 ACK Acknowledge
^G 07 0x07 BEL Bell originally used to sound a bell on the terminal. later used for a beep on systems that didn't have a physical bell.
^H 08 0x08 BS Backspace
^I 09 0x09 HT Horizontal Tab generally reffered to as simply tab.
^J 10 0x0A LF Line Feed
^K 11 0x0B VT Vertical Tab
^L 12 0x0C FF Form Feed
^M 13 0x0D CR Carriage Return
^N 14 0x0E SO Shift Out
^O 15 0x0F SI Shift In
^P 16 0x10 DLE Data Link Escape
^Q 17 0x11 DC1 Device Control 1
^R 18 0x12 DC2 Device Control 2
^S 19 0x13 DC3 Device Control 3
^T 20 0x14 DC4 Device Control 4
^U 21 0x15 NAK Negative Acknowledge
^V 22 0x16 SYN Synchronous Idle
^W 23 0x17 ETB End of Transmission Block
^X 24 0x18 CAN Cancel
^Y 25 0x19 EM End of Medium
^Z 26 0x1A SUB Substitute
^[ 27 0x1B ESC Escape
^ 28 0x1C FS File Separator
^] 29 0x1D GS Group Separator
^^ 30 0x1E RS Record Separator
^_ 31 0x1F US Unit Separator
127 0x7F DEL Rubout/Delete

The null character (also null terminator) is a character with the value zero, present in the ASCII and Unicode character sets, and available in nearly all mainstream programming languages. ... Microsofts disk operating system, MS-DOS, was Microsofts implementation of DOS, which was the first popular operating system for the IBM PC, and until recently, was widely used on the PC compatible platform. ... In telecommunication, an end-of-transmission character (EOT) is a transmission control character used to indicate the conclusion of a transmission that may have included one or more texts and any associated message headings. ... In telecommunication, an end-of-transmission character (EOT) is a transmission control character used to indicate the conclusion of a transmission that may have included one or more texts and any associated message headings. ... In the Transmission Control Protocol, ACK packets are used to acknowledge receipt of a packet. ... Bell character is an ASCII control character, code 7 (^G). ... Bell may refer to: Bell (instrument), a simple sound-making device Bell System, the name of Americas telephone system from the 1880s until around 1984 Wind instrument, the bell is the round, flared opening at the opposite end from the mouthpiece, where the sound exits and is amplified... Backspace is the keyboard key that originally pushed the typewriter head one position backwards, and in modern computer displays moves the cursor one position backwards and deletes the preceding character. ... This article is about the use of the term Tab in computing. ... In computing, line feed (LF) is a control character indicating that one line should be fed out. ... In computing, form feed is one of control characters in ASCII.  It forces the printer to eject the current page and to continue printing at the top of another. ... Originally, carriage return was the term for the key, lever, or mechanism on a typewriter that would cause the cylinder on which the paper was held (the carriage) to return to the left side of the paper after a line of text had been typed, and would often move it... Shift Out (SO) and Shift In (SI) are ASCII control characters 14 and 15, respectively (0xE and 0xF). ... Shift Out (SO) and Shift In (SI) are ASCII control characters 14 and 15, respectively (0xE and 0xF). ... In telecommunications, a negative-acknowledge character (NAK) is a transmission control character sent by a station as a negative response to the station with which the connection has been set up. ... In telecommunication, the term cancel character (CAN) has the following meanings: 1. ... In computing and telecommunication, an escape character is one which has a special meaning in a sequence of characters. ...

C1

Dec Hex Abbr Character name
128 0x80 PAD Padding Character
129 0x81 HOP High Octet Preset
130 0x82 BPH Break Permitted Here
131 0x83 NBH No Break Here
132 0x84 IND Index
133 0x85 NEL Next Line
134 0x86 SSA Start of Selected Area
135 0x87 ESA End of Selected Area
136 0x88 HTS Horizontal Tab Set
137 0x89 HTJ Horizontal Tab Justified
138 0x8A VTS Vertical Tab Set
139 0x8B PLD Partial Line Forward
140 0x8C PLU Partial Line Backward
141 0x8D RI Reverse Line Feed
142 0x8E SS2 Single-Shift 2
143 0x8F SS3 Single-Shift 3
144 0x90 DCS Device Control String
145 0x91 PU1 Private Use 1
146 0x92 PU2 Private Use 2
147 0x93 STS Set Transmit State
148 0x94 CCH Cancel Character
149 0x95 MW Message Waiting
150 0x96 SPA Start of Protected Area
151 0x97 EPA End of Protected Area
152 0x98 SOS Start of String
153 0x99 SGCI Single Graphic Char Intro
154 0x9A SCI Single Char Intro
155 0x9B CSI Control Sequence Intro
156 0x9C ST String Terminator
157 0x9D OSC OS Command
158 0x9E PM Private Message
159 0x9F APC App Program Command

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