Re: Talk: CTRL codes
From Winston Smith <win...@merk.com>
· rec.arts.ascii
· 8 Jul 1994 11:19 · View full thread
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Decimal ASCII
| 0 nul | 1 soh | 2 stx | 3 etx | 4 eot| 5 enq| 6 ack| 7 bel|
| 8 bs | 9 ht | 10 nl | 11 vt | 12 np| 13 cr| 14 so| 15 si|
| 16 dle | 17 dc1 | 18 dc2 | 19 dc3 | 20 dc4| 21 nak| 22 syn| 23 etb|
| 24 can | 25 em | 26 sub | 27 esc | 28 fs| 29 gs| 30 rs| 31 us|
Hexadecimal ASCII
| 00 nul | 01 soh | 02 stx | 03 etx | 04 eot| 05 enq| 06 ack| 07 bel|
| 08 bs | 09 ht | 0a nl | 0b vt | 0c np| 0d cr| 0e so| 0f si|
| 10 dle | 11 dc1 | 12 dc2 | 13 dc3 | 14 dc4| 15 nak| 16 syn| 17 etb|
| 18 can | 19 em | 1a sub | 1b esc | 1c fs| 1d gs| 1e rs| 1f us|
The following is excerpted from "Inside ASCII by R. W. Bemer" from the
book, "The Best of Interface Age, Vol. 2":
GRAPHICS FOR THE CONTROLS
There are standard graphical representations for the 32 controls,
space, and delete. They are defined by ISO2047, American Standard X3.32,
and ECMA-17.... There are five groups in the basic control set.
STICKS 0,1 -- Logical Communication Control (10) ...
STICKS 0,1 -- Physical Communication (4) ...
STICKS 0,1 -- Device Control (11) ...
STICKS 0,1 -- Information Separators (4) ...
STICKS 0,1 -- Changing Sets (3) ...
Control-@ NUL (Null) [ PC ]
Control-A SOH (Start of Heading) [ LCC ]
Control-B STX (Start of Text) [ LCC ]
Control-C ETX (End of Text) [ LCC ]
Control-D EOT (End of Transmission) [ LCC ]
Control-E ENQ (Enquiry) [ LCC ]
Control-F ACK (Acknowledge) [ LCC ]
Control-G BEL (Bell) [ DC ]
Control-H BS (Backspace) [ DC ]
Control-I HT (Horizontal Tabulation) [ DC ]
Control-J LF/NL (Line Feed) [ DC ]
Control-K VT (Vertical Tabulation) [ DC ]
Control-L FF/NP (Form Feed) [ DC ]
Control-M CR (Carriage Return) [ DC ]
Control-N SO (Shift Out) [ CS ]
Control-O SI (Shift In) [ CS ]
Control-P DLE (Data Link Escape) [ LCC ]
Control-Q DC1 (Device Control 1) [ DC ]
Control-R DC2 (Device Control 2) [ DC ]
Control-S DC3 (Device Control 3) [ DC ]
Control-T DC4 (Device Control 4) [ DC ]
Control-U NAK (Negative Acknowledge) [ LCC ]
Control-V SYN (Sychronous Idle) [ LCC ]
Control-W ETB (End of Transmission Block) [ LCC ]
Control-X CAN (Cancel) [ PC ]
Control-Y EM (End of Medium) [ PC ]
Control-Z SUB (Substitute) [ PC ]
Control-[ ESC (Escape) [ CS ]
Control-/ FS (File Separator) [ IS ]
Control-] GS (Group Separator) [ IS ]
Control-^ RS (Record Separator) [ IS ]
Control-_ US (Unit Separator) [ IS ]
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,b988d14bdd18652f X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-07-08 04:19:20 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!gagme.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: win...@merk.com (Winston Smith) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii Subject: Re: Talk: CTRL codes Date: 8 Jul 1994 06:19:29 -0500 Organization: Technology Partners, Inc. Lines: 65 Sender: bob...@gagme.wwa.com Approved: bob...@gagme.wwa.com Message-ID: <2vjco1$p6...@gagme.wwa.com> References: <2vae5k$op...@gagme.wwa.com> <2vbgj7$gn...@gagme.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com Keywords: ASCII, codes, control, comm, device, info, charsets
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