Sujet : Re: The joy of FORTRAN
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.misc alt.folklore.computersDate : 01. Oct 2024, 02:39:29
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On 1 Oct 2024 01:26:50 GMT, rbowman wrote:
We use 0x1e, 0x1f, and a few others for field and record separators
internally. It's an excellent idea if you're moving user entered
comments around the system. You want something that the users won't
easily have access to.
Be careful with in-band character escapes.
But then, this is what DLE (character 16) is supposed to be for, anyway:
it is supposed to mean “treat the next character literally, even if it is
ordinarily supposed to have a control meaning”.