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How can I include command characters in a serial command string?

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How can I include command characters in a serial command string?

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To include command characters, i.e., and “non-ASCII” character, in a serial command string one has the following options: A &acute\&acute character followed by a number is interpreted as its character code in octal representation. E.g., the string &acute\&acute corresponds to the character. Alternatively the &acute\&acute character can be followed by the following lower case alphanumeric letters: &acute\r&acute &acute\l&acute &acute\\&acute the backslash character itself The above described feature is used in many environments, such as, e.g., PostScript and &acuteC&acute.

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