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Common Escape Sequences in C++

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Common Escape Sequences in C++

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Here are some commonly used escape sequences in C++:

    \\ – Backslash: Represents a single backslash () in the output.
    \' – Single Quote: Represents a single quote (‘) character.
    \" – Double Quote: Represents a double quote (“) character.
    \n – Newline: Inserts a line break.
    \t – Horizontal Tab: Inserts a horizontal tab space.
    \r – Carriage Return: Moves the cursor to the beginning of the current line.
    \b – Backspace: Moves the cursor one position back.
    \f – Form Feed: Advances the cursor to the next page or form feed.
    \v – Vertical Tab: Inserts a vertical tab space.
    \a – Alert: Produces a system alert or beep sound.
    \? – Question Mark: Represents a question mark (?) character.
    \ooo – Octal Number: Represents a character using its octal value, where ‘ooo’ is a 1- to 3-digit octal number.
    \xhh – Hexadecimal Number: Represents a character using its hexadecimal value, where ‘hh’ is a 1- to 2-digit hexadecimal number.

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