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=== Control Character Details ===* NUL (null)                  * SOH (start of heading)      * STX (start of text)          * ETX (end of text)            * EOT (end of transmission) - Not the same as ETB    * ENQ (enquiry)                * ACK (acknowledge)            * BEL (bell) - Caused teletype machines to ring a bell.  Causes a beep in many common terminals and terminal emulation programs.* BS  (backspace) - Moves the cursor (or print head) move backwards (left) one space.* TAB (horizontal tab) - Moves the cursor (or print head) right to the next tab stop.  The spacing of tab stops is dependent on the output device, but is often either 8 or 10. LF  (NL line feed, new line) - Moves the cursor (or print head) to a new line.  On Unix systems, moves to a new line AND all the way to the left.* VT  (vertical tab)          * FF  (form feed) - Advances paper to the top of the next page (if the output device is a printer).* CR  (carriage return) - Moves the cursor all the way to the left, but does not advance to the next line.* SO  (shift out) - Switches output device to alternate character set.            * SI  (shift in)  - Switches output device back to default character set.* DLE (data link escape)      * DC1 (device control 1)      * DC2 (device control 2)      * DC3 (device control 3)      * DC4 (device control 4)      * NAK (negative acknowledge)  * SYN (synchronous idle)      * ETB (end of transmission block) - Not the same as EOT  * CAN (cancel)                * EM  (end of medium)  * SUB (substitute)            * ESC (escape) * FS  (file separator)* GS  (group separator)* RS  (record separator)* US  (unit separator)   
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