control character
Noun
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Noun
control character (plural control characters)
- (computing) A character which does not have a direct visual appearance as a glyph, but rather causes some other action to occur, such as a transition to a new line.
- The tab, carriage return, and line feed are all control characters.
- non-printable character
- Russian: управля́ющий си́мвол
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