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escape character meaning in Tamil

விடுவிப்பு உரு

escape character in Tamil: விடுவிப்பு உரு. In English, escape character means a single metacharacter, usually a control code, which in a sequence of characters signifies that what is to follow takes an alternative interpretation. The term escape sequence refers to the escape character and the subsequent character or characters so modified.

Tamil words for escape character

விடுவிப்பு உரு

English meaning of escape character

  1. noun A single metacharacter, usually a control code, which in a sequence of characters signifies that what is to follow takes an alternative interpretation. The term escape sequence refers to the escape character and the subsequent character or characters so modified.

Full definition of escape character

escape character in a sentence

  • In the C programming language, the backslash is an escape character; for example, \n represents a newline.

Questions about escape character in Tamil

What is the meaning of escape character in Tamil?
Escape character in Tamil is விடுவிப்பு உரு.
escape character என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Escape character: விடுவிப்பு உரு.
What does escape character mean in English?
Escape character means a single metacharacter, usually a control code, which in a sequence of characters signifies that what is to follow takes an alternative interpretation. The term escape sequence refers to the escape character and the subsequent character or characters so modified.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: escape character (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: escape character (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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