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escape sequence

noun

Definitions

  1. An escape character together with subsequent characters, not output as written, but…

    An escape character together with subsequent characters, not output as written, but specifying a particular behaviour.

    • In the C programming language, the backslash is an escape character; for example, \n is an escape sequence which represents a newline.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for escape sequence. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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