Controlling the cursor position
The following characters, placed after the \ character in a printf()
statement, have the following effect.
Modifier | Meaning |
\b | backspace |
\f | form feed |
\n | new line |
\r | carriage return |
\t | horizontal tab |
\v | vertical tab |
\\ | backslash |
\" | double quote |
\' | single quote |
\<enter> | line continuation |
\nnn | nnn = octal character value |
\0xnn | nn = hexadecimal value (some compilers only) |
printf("\007Attention, that was a beep!\n");