Some escape sequences and usage of it in a C program.
List of the escape sequence
Escape Sequence | Usage |
\a | Alarm or Beep |
\b | Backspace |
\f | Formfeed |
\n | New Line |
\r | Carriage Return |
\t | Tab (Horizontal) |
\v | Vertical Tab |
\\ | Backslash |
\' | Single Quote |
\" | Double Quote |
\? | Question Mark |
\ooo | Octal Number |
\xhh | Hexadecimal Number |
\0 | Null |
Program:
#include<stdio.h>
#include<conio.h>
void main()
{
clrscr();
printf("Demonstrating use of \\n \\t \\r and \\b\n\n");
printf("Use of \\n: \\n is used to add a new line.\n");
printf("line1.\nline2.\n\n");
printf("Use of \\t: \\t is used to add the horizontal tab.\n");
printf("word1\tword2\n\n");
printf("Use of \\r: \\r is used to bring the cursor to the beginning of the line.\n");
printf("olleH World!\rHello\n\n");
printf("Use of \\b: \\b is used to bring the cursor one step back.\n");
printf("Hello World!\b#");
getch();
}
Output:
Demonstrating use of \n \t \r and \b
Use of \n: \n is used to add a new line.
line1.
line2.
Use of \t: \t is used to add the horizontal tab.
word1 word2
Use of \r: \r is used to bring the cursor to the beginning of the line.
Hello World!
Use of \b: \b is used to bring the cursor one step back.
Hello World#
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