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The C-- Language Reference Manual

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A character constant is treated as an integer whose value is the character’s 8-bit ASCII code. There-fore, character constants have type word1. C--uses C’s escape sequences to denote special charac-ters, such as \nfor the new line and \tfor the tabulator. For example, character constant ’H’is a word1with value 72.

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