ascii(5) ascii(5)
NAME
ascii - ISO 646 character set
DESCRIPTION
The following table contains the 7-bit ASCII ISO 646 character set
(corresponds to the international version). The 8-bit ASCII ISO 8859-1
character set is contained in meta-ascii(5).
______________________________________________________________________
| Hex. | Oct. | Dec. | Graphic | Description | CTRL- |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 00 | 000 | 0 | NUL | Null, no operation | @ |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 01 | 001 | 1 | SOH | Start of Heading | A |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 02 | 002 | 2 | STX | Start of Text | B |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 03 | 003 | 3 | ETX | End of Text | C |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 04 | 004 | 4 | EOT | End of Transmission, <END> | D |
| | | | | key | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 05 | 005 | 5 | ENQ | Enquiry | E |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 06 | 006 | 6 | ACK | Acknowledge | F |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 07 | 007 | 7 | BEL | Bell | G |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 08 | 010 | 8 | BS | Backspace | H |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 09 | 011 | 9 | HT | Horizontal Tabulation | I |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 0A | 012 | 10 | LF | Line Feed | J |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 0B | 013 | 11 | VT | Vertical Tabulation | K |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 0C | 014 | 12 | FF | Form Feed | L |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 0D | 015 | 13 | CR | Carriage Return | M |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 0E | 016 | 14 | SO | Shift Out | N |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 0F | 017 | 15 | SI | Shift In | O |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 10 | 020 | 16 | DLE | Data Link Escape | P |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 11 | 021 | 17 | DC1 | Device Control 1 (= X-ON) | Q |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 12 | 022 | 18 | DC2 | Device Control 2 | R |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
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| Hex. | Oct. | Dec. | Graphic | Description | CTRL- |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 13 | 023 | 19 | DC3 | Device Control 3 (= X-OFF) | S |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 14 | 024 | 20 | DC4 | Device Control 4 | T |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 15 | 025 | 21 | NAK | Negative Acknowledge | U |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 16 | 026 | 22 | SYN | Synchronous Idle | V |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 17 | 027 | 23 | ETB | End of Transmission Block | W |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 18 | 030 | 24 | CAN | Cancel | X |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 19 | 031 | 25 | EM | End of Medium, quit (sig- | Y |
| | | | | nal3) | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 1A | 032 | 26 | SUB | Substitute Character | Z |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 1B | 033 | 27 | ESC | Escape | [ |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 1C | 034 | 28 | FS | File Separator | \ |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 1D | 035 | 29 | GS | Group Separator | ] |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 1E | 036 | 30 | RS | Record Separator | ^ |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 1F | 037 | 31 | US | Unit Separator | _ |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 20 | 040 | 32 | SP | SPACE | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 21 | 041 | 33 | ! | Exclamation point | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 22 | 042 | 34 | " | Quotation mark | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 23 | 043 | 35 | # | Number sign (hash mark) | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
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| Hex. | Oct. | Dec. | Graphic | Description | CTRL- |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 24 | 044 | 36 | $ | Dollar sign | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 25 | 045 | 37 | % | Percent sign | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 26 | 046 | 38 | & | Ampersand | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 27 | 047 | 39 | ' | Apostrophe | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 28 | 050 | 40 | ( | Opening parenthesis | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 29 | 051 | 41 | ) | Closing parenthesis | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 2A | 052 | 42 | * | Asterisk | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 2B | 053 | 43 | + | Plus | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 2C | 054 | 44 | , | Comma | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 2D | 055 | 45 | - | Hyphen (minus) | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 2E | 056 | 46 | . | Period (point) | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 2F | 057 | 47 | / | Slash | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 30 | 060 | 48 | 0 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 31 | 061 | 49 | 1 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 32 | 062 | 50 | 2 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 33 | 063 | 51 | 3 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 34 | 064 | 52 | 4 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 35 | 065 | 53 | 5 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 36 | 066 | 54 | 6 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 37 | 067 | 55 | 7 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 38 | 070 | 56 | 8 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 39 | 071 | 57 | 9 | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
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| Hex. | Oct. | Dec. | Graphic | Description | CTRL- |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 3A | 072 | 58 | : | Colon | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 3B | 073 | 59 | ; | Semicolon | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 3C | 074 | 60 | < | Less than sign | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 3D | 075 | 61 | = | Equal sign | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 3E | 076 | 62 | > | Greater than sign | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 3F | 077 | 63 | ? | Question mark | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 40 | 100 | 64 | @ | Commercial at | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 41 | 101 | 65 | A | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 42 | 102 | 66 | B | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 43 | 103 | 67 | C | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 44 | 104 | 68 | D | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 45 | 105 | 69 | E | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 46 | 106 | 70 | F | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 47 | 107 | 71 | G | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 48 | 110 | 72 | H | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 49 | 111 | 73 | I | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 4A | 112 | 74 | J | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 4B | 113 | 75 | K | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 4C | 114 | 76 | L | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 4D | 115 | 77 | M | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 4E | 116 | 78 | N | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 4F | 117 | 79 | O | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 50 | 120 | 80 | P | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 51 | 121 | 81 | Q | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
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| Hex. | Oct. | Dec. | Graphic | Description | CTRL- |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 52 | 122 | 82 | R | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 53 | 123 | 83 | S | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 54 | 124 | 84 | T | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 55 | 125 | 85 | U | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 56 | 126 | 86 | V | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 57 | 127 | 87 | W | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 58 | 130 | 88 | X | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 59 | 131 | 89 | Y | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 5A | 132 | 90 | Z | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 5B | 133 | 91 | [ | Opening square bracket | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 5C | 134 | 92 | \ | Backslash | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 5D | 135 | 93 | ] | Closing square bracket | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 5E | 136 | 94 | ^ | Caret (circumflex) | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 5F | 137 | 95 | _ | Underscore (low line) | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 60 | 140 | 96 | ` | Gravis | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 61 | 141 | 97 | a | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 62 | 142 | 98 | b | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 63 | 143 | 99 | c | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 64 | 144 | 100 | d | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 65 | 145 | 101 | e | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 66 | 146 | 102 | f | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 67 | 147 | 103 | g | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 68 | 150 | 104 | h | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
| 69 | 151 | 105 | i | | |
|______|______|______|_________|_____________________________|________|
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| Hex.| Oct.| Dec. | Graphic | Description | CTRL- |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 6A | 152 | 106 | j | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 6B | 153 | 107 | k | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 6C | 154 | 108 | l | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 6D | 155 | 109 | m | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 6E | 156 | 110 | n | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 6F | 157 | 111 | o | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 70 | 160 | 112 | p | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 71 | 161 | 113 | q | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 72 | 162 | 114 | r | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 73 | 163 | 115 | s | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 74 | 164 | 116 | t | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 75 | 165 | 117 | u | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 76 | 166 | 118 | v | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 77 | 167 | 119 | w | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 78 | 170 | 120 | x | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 79 | 171 | 121 | y | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 7A | 172 | 122 | z | | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 7B | 173 | 123 | { | Opening brace (curly bracket)| |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 7C | 174 | 124 | | | Vertical line | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 7D | 175 | 125 | } | Closing brace (curly bracket)| |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 7E | 176 | 126 | ~ | Tilde | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
| 7F | 177 | 127 | DEL | Delete, rubout (signal2) | |
|_____|______|______|_________|______________________________|________|
SEE ALSO
meta-ascii(5).
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