' for a single quote " for a double quote for a backslash \0 for a null character a for an alert character b for a backspace f for a form feed n for a new line r for a carriage return t for a horizontal tab v for a vertical tab uxxxx for a unicode character hex value (e.g. u0020) x is the same as u, but you don't need leading zeroes (.g. x20) Uxxxxxxxx for a unicode character hex value (longer form needed for generating surrogates)
Originally Posted on April 17, 2013
Last Updated on October 26, 2015
Last Updated on October 26, 2015
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