ASCHAR - ASCII character equivalences.

Usage:

aschar  [LIST]

Description:

This macro defines symbolic names for some common ASCII characters. The optional keyword "list" may be specified if a listing of the equivalences is desired.

Names of some ASCII characters:

NULL  000   *0
EOFC  000   *0 End of string marker/End of file char
EOTX  004   end of transmission (historical)
BKSP  010   *h backspace
TABC  011   *t Tab
LNFD  012   *n linefeed / new-line
VTAB  013   *v Vertical tab
FMFD  014   *f Form feed
CRTN  015   *r Carriage return
FLSP  034   File separator, (terminal end of file)
UNSP  037   Unit separator
BLNK  040   Blank
EXCL  041   !
DLLR  044   $
PCNT  045   %
PLUS  053   +
CMMA  054   ,
DASH  055   -
ADOT  056   .
SLSH  057   /
ZERO  060   0
QERY  077   ?
DELE  177   *x
NLLN  177   *x Null line char (media 6 kludge)

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