Escape Sequences

The following escape sequences are recognized in the format string:

• \n Newline (ASCII 10)

• \r Carriage return (ASCII 13)

• \t Tab (ASCII 9)

• \a Bell character (ASCII 7)

• \b Backspace (ASCII 8)

• \e Escape character (ASCII 27)

• \f Form feed (ASCII 12)

• \v Vertical tab (ASCII 11)

• \\ Backslash

• \xhh Hexadecimal escape. hh is 1 or more hex digits.

• \ooo Octal escape. ooo is 1 to 3 octal digits.