escape character
character which invokes an alternative interpretation on subsequent characters in a character sequence
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escape character
Summary
escape character ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- escape character's subclass of is recorded as metacharacter[2].
- escape character's has use is recorded as string literal[3].
- escape character's has use is recorded as escape sequence[4].
- escape character's said to be the same as is recorded as Q108731207[5].
- escape character's said to be the same as is recorded as Q136941181[6].
- escape character's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b8hm[7].
- escape character's partially coincident with is recorded as control character[8].
- escape character's different from is recorded as escape[9].
- escape character's different from is recorded as Esc key[10].
- escape character's different from is recorded as control character[11].
- escape character's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19968825[12].
- escape character's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 137244[13].
- escape character's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 150436472[14].
Why It Matters
escape character ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]