From: "Damian Yerrick" <NOSP AT Msnews@pineight.8m.com>
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Subject: Re: What's the symbol for 'return' in djgpp/dos
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"Joanna Baldacci" <jbaldacci AT dial DOT pipex DOT com> wrote:
> sorry for my ignorance, but '\n' and '\0' don't seem to work.
> I also tried '^p', which someone told me was the answer.
> Any replies welcome. All I want to do is to use it to end
> some input. The symol for the 'esc' key would be
> just as handy.

carriage return is \r or \x0d
newline (printf) or linefeed (cprintf) is \n or \x0a
escape is \x1b


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