Handling control characters on the command line: Difference between revisions

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==printf==
==printf==


printf '\033'"\n" | cat -vet -
printf '\033'"\n" | cat -vet -
printf '\x0d'"\n" | cat -vet -
printf '\x0d'"\n" | cat -vet -


[ctrl-v][esc]
[ctrl-v][esc]
[ctrl-v][ctrl-m]
[ctrl-v][ctrl-m]


printf '[ctrl-v][ctrl-m]' | cat -vet -; echo
printf '[ctrl-v][ctrl-m]' | cat -vet -; echo


==Control-V==
==Control-V==


Use Control-V to insert control codes.
Use Control-V to insert control codes.

Revision as of 17:53, 8 July 2010


printf

printf '\033'"\n" | cat -vet -
printf '\x0d'"\n" | cat -vet -
[ctrl-v][esc]
[ctrl-v][ctrl-m]
printf '[ctrl-v][ctrl-m]' | cat -vet -; echo

Control-V

Use Control-V to insert control codes.