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DADiSP Worksheet Functions > Function Categories > String Manipulation > STRESCAPE
Converts special "escape" characters in a string.
STRESCAPE("string")
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"string" |
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A string. |
A string.
fopen("TEST.TXT","w+")
fputs(strcat("This will display", strescape("\n"), "two lines.", strescape("\n")), "TEST.TXT")
fclose("TEST.TXT")
viewfile("TEST.TXT")
The is evaluated as a carriage return when the string is written to a file.
The following escape sequences are recognized:
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\n |
newline |
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\t |
tab |
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\b |
backspace |
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\r |
carriage return |
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\f |
form feed |
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\\ |
backslash |
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\' |
single quote |
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\ddd |
bit pattern |