Control-character Definition

noun

(computing) A character which does not have a direct visual appearance as a glyph, but rather causes some other display action to occur, such as a transition to a new line.

The tab, carriage return, and line feed are all control characters.
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Synonyms:
  • ASCII control character

Other Word Forms of Control-character

Noun

Singular:
control-character
Plural:
control-characters

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Words Starting With

CCOCON

Words Ending With

RERTER

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control-character

Words Starting With C and Ending With R

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