The following table gives an overview over escape sequences which could be used inside strings (e.g., for printf):
| Description | Escape Sequence |
|---|---|
| Line Feed | \n |
| Tabulator sign | \t |
| Vertical Tabulator | \v |
| Backspace | \b |
| Carriage Return | \r |
| Line feed | \f |
| Bell | \a |
| Backslash | \\ |
| Question Mark | \? |
| Quotation Mark | \^ |
| Double Quotation Mark | \" |
| Octal Number | \ooo |
| Hexadecimal Number | \xhh |