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Escape sequences for control characters

z/OS UNIX System Services User's Guide
SA23-2279-00

To obtain the following control characters, you must use an escape sequence.

Table 1. Control characters: Escape sequences
z/OS UNIX escape sequence Character ASCII control sequence
  • <EscChar> f
  • <EscChar> F
 <ACK> Ctrl-F
  • <EscChar> x
  • <EscChar> X
 <CAN> Ctrl-X
  • <EscChar> q
  • <EscChar> Q
 <DC1> Ctrl-Q
  • <EscChar> r
  • <EscChar> R
 <DC2> Ctrl-R
  • <EscChar> s
  • <EscChar> S
 <DC3> Ctrl-S
  • <EscChar> t
  • <EscChar> T
 <DC4> Ctrl-T
  • <EscChar> p
  • <EscChar> P
 <DLE> Ctrl-P
  • <EscChar> y
  • <EscChar> Y
 <EM> Ctrl-Y
  • <EscChar> e
  • <EscChar> E
 <ENQ> Ctrl-E
  • <EscChar> d
  • <EscChar> D
 <EOT> Ctrl-D
  • <EscChar> 2
  • <EscChar> [
 <ESC> Ctrl-[
  • <EscChar> w
  • <EscChar> W
 <ETB> Ctrl-W
  • <EscChar> c
  • <EscChar> C
 <ETX> Ctrl-C
  • <EscChar> 6
  • <EscChar> _
 <IS1> Ctrl-_
<EscChar> 5 <IS2> Ctrl-^
  • <EscChar> 4
  • <EscChar> ]
 <IS3> Ctrl-]
  • <EscChar> 3
  • <EscChar>
<IS4> Ctrl-\
  • <EscChar> u
  • <EscChar> U
 <NAK> Ctrl-U
  • <EscChar> o
  • <EscChar> O
 <SI> Ctrl-O
  • <EscChar> n
  • <EscChar> N
 <SO> Ctrl-N
  • <EscChar> a
  • <EscChar> A
 <SOH> Ctrl-A
  • <EscChar> b
  • <EscChar> B
 <STX> Ctrl-B
  • <EscChar> z
  • <EscChar> Z
 <SUB> Ctrl-Z
  • <EscChar> v
  • <EscChar> V
 <SYN> Ctrl-V
Parent topic: Escape sequences for a 3270 keyboard

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