Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)

FreeBSD Manual Pages

  
 
  

home | help
ASCII(7)		Miscellaneous Information Manual	      ASCII(7)

NAME
       ascii --	octal, hexadecimal, decimal and	binary ASCII character sets

DESCRIPTION
       The octal set:

       000 NUL	001 SOH	 002 STX  003 ETX  004 EOT  005	ENQ  006 ACK  007 BEL
       010 BS	011 HT	 012 LF	  013 VT   014 FF   015	CR   016 SO   017 SI
       020 DLE	021 DC1	 022 DC2  023 DC3  024 DC4  025	NAK  026 SYN  027 ETB
       030 CAN	031 EM	 032 SUB  033 ESC  034 FS   035	GS   036 RS   037 US
       040 SP	041  !	 042  "	  043  #   044	$   045	 %   046  &   047  '
       050  (	051  )	 052  *	  053  +   054	,   055	 -   056  .   057  /
       060  0	061  1	 062  2	  063  3   064	4   065	 5   066  6   067  7
       070  8	071  9	 072  :	  073  ;   074	<   075	 =   076  >   077  ?
       100  @	101  A	 102  B	  103  C   104	D   105	 E   106  F   107  G
       110  H	111  I	 112  J	  113  K   114	L   115	 M   116  N   117  O
       120  P	121  Q	 122  R	  123  S   124	T   125	 U   126  V   127  W
       130  X	131  Y	 132  Z	  133  [   134	\   135	 ]   136  ^   137  _
       140  `	141  a	 142  b	  143  c   144	d   145	 e   146  f   147  g
       150  h	151  i	 152  j	  153  k   154	l   155	 m   156  n   157  o
       160  p	161  q	 162  r	  163  s   164	t   165	 u   166  v   167  w
       170  x	171  y	 172  z	  173  {   174	|   175	 }   176  ~   177 DEL

       The hexadecimal set:

       00 NUL	01 SOH	 02 STX	  03 ETX   04 EOT   05 ENQ   06	ACK   07 BEL
       08 BS	09 HT	 0a LF	  0b VT	   0c FF    0d CR    0e	SO    0f SI
       10 DLE	11 DC1	 12 DC2	  13 DC3   14 DC4   15 NAK   16	SYN   17 ETB
       18 CAN	19 EM	 1a SUB	  1b ESC   1c FS    1d GS    1e	RS    1f US
       20 SP	21  !	 22  "	  23  #	   24  $    25	%    26	 &    27  '
       28  (	29  )	 2a  *	  2b  +	   2c  ,    2d	-    2e	 .    2f  /
       30  0	31  1	 32  2	  33  3	   34  4    35	5    36	 6    37  7
       38  8	39  9	 3a  :	  3b  ;	   3c  <    3d	=    3e	 >    3f  ?
       40  @	41  A	 42  B	  43  C	   44  D    45	E    46	 F    47  G
       48  H	49  I	 4a  J	  4b  K	   4c  L    4d	M    4e	 N    4f  O
       50  P	51  Q	 52  R	  53  S	   54  T    55	U    56	 V    57  W
       58  X	59  Y	 5a  Z	  5b  [	   5c  \    5d	]    5e	 ^    5f  _
       60  `	61  a	 62  b	  63  c	   64  d    65	e    66	 f    67  g
       68  h	69  i	 6a  j	  6b  k	   6c  l    6d	m    6e	 n    6f  o
       70  p	71  q	 72  r	  73  s	   74  t    75	u    76	 v    77  w
       78  x	79  y	 7a  z	  7b  {	   7c  |    7d	}    7e	 ~    7f DEL

       The decimal set:

	 0 NUL	  1 SOH	   2 STX    3 ETX    4 EOT    5	ENQ    6 ACK	7 BEL
	 8 BS	  9 HT	  10 LF	   11 VT    12 FF    13	CR    14 SO    15 SI
	16 DLE	 17 DC1	  18 DC2   19 DC3   20 DC4   21	NAK   22 SYN   23 ETB
	24 CAN	 25 EM	  26 SUB   27 ESC   28 FS    29	GS    30 RS    31 US
	32 SP	 33  !	  34  "	   35  #    36	$    37	 %    38  &    39  '
	40  (	 41  )	  42  *	   43  +    44	,    45	 -    46  .    47  /
	48  0	 49  1	  50  2	   51  3    52	4    53	 5    54  6    55  7
	56  8	 57  9	  58  :	   59  ;    60	<    61	 =    62  >    63  ?
	64  @	 65  A	  66  B	   67  C    68	D    69	 E    70  F    71  G
	72  H	 73  I	  74  J	   75  K    76	L    77	 M    78  N    79  O
	80  P	 81  Q	  82  R	   83  S    84	T    85	 U    86  V    87  W
	88  X	 89  Y	  90  Z	   91  [    92	\    93	 ]    94  ^    95  _
	96  `	 97  a	  98  b	   99  c   100	d   101	 e   102  f   103  g
       104  h	105  i	 106  j	  107  k   108	l   109	 m   110  n   111  o
       112  p	113  q	 114  r	  115  s   116	t   117	 u   118  v   119  w
       120  x	121  y	 122  z	  123  {   124	|   125	 }   126  ~   127 DEL

       The binary set:

	00     01     10     11

       NUL     SP      @      `	    00000
       SOH	!      A      a	    00001
       STX	"      B      b	    00010
       ETX	#      C      c	    00011
       EOT	$      D      d	    00100
       ENQ	%      E      e	    00101
       ACK	&      F      f	    00110
       BEL	'      G      g	    00111
	BS	(      H      h	    01000
	HT	)      I      i	    01001
	LF	*      J      j	    01010
	VT	+      K      k	    01011
	FF	,      L      l	    01100
	CR	-      M      m	    01101
	SO	.      N      n	    01110
	SI	/      O      o	    01111
       DLE	0      P      p	    10000
       DC1	1      Q      q	    10001
       DC2	2      R      r	    10010
       DC3	3      S      s	    10011
       DC4	4      T      t	    10100
       NAK	5      U      u	    10101
       SYN	6      V      v	    10110
       ETB	7      W      w	    10111
       CAN	8      X      x	    11000
	EM	9      Y      y	    11001
       SUB	:      Z      z	    11010
       ESC	;      [      {	    11011
	FS	<      \      |	    11100
	GS	=      ]      }	    11101
	RS	>      ^      -	    11110
	US	?      _    DEL	    11111

       The full	names of the control character set:

       NUL	NULl
       SOH	Start Of Heading
       STX	Start Of Text
       ETX	End Of Text
       EOT	End Of Transmission
       ENQ	ENQuiry
       ACK	ACKnowledge
       BEL	BELl
	BS	BackSpace
	HT	Horizontal Tab
	LF	Line Feed (new line)
	VT	Vertical Tab
	FF	new page Form Feed
	CR	Carriage Return
	SO	Shift Out
	SI	Shift In
       DLE	Data Link Escape
       DC1	Device Control 1
       DC2	Device Control 2
       DC3	Device Control 3
       DC4	Device Control 4
       NAK	Negative AcKnowledge
       SYN	SYNchronous idle
       ETB	End of Transmission Block
       CAN	CANcel
	EM	End of Medium
       SUB	SUBstitute
       ESC	ESCape
	FS	File Separator
	GS	Group Separator
	RS	Record Separator
	US	Unit Separator

FILES
       /usr/share/misc/ascii

STANDARDS
       Information  Systems  -	Coded Character	Sets - 7-Bit American National
       Standard	 Code  for  Information	 Interchange  (7-Bit  ASCII),	INCITS
       4-1986[R2017],	InterNational  Committee  for  Information  Technology
       Standards.

HISTORY
       An ascii	manual page appeared in	Version	2 AT&T UNIX.

FreeBSD	13.2		       November	12, 2022		      ASCII(7)

NAME | DESCRIPTION | FILES | STANDARDS | HISTORY

Want to link to this manual page? Use this URL:
<https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ascii&sektion=7&manpath=FreeBSD+14.2-RELEASE+and+Ports>

home | help