End-of-transmission character

C0 control character, often abbreviated “EOT”
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End-of-transmission character

Summary

End-of-transmission character is an Unicode control character[1]. It draws 203 Wikipedia views per month (unicode_control_character category, ranking #4 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • End-of-transmission character's instance of is recorded as Unicode control character[3].
  • End-of-transmission character's instance of is recorded as Unicode character[4].
  • End-of-transmission character is part of C0 and C1 control codes[5].
  • End-of-transmission character is used for signal[6].
  • End-of-transmission character's Unicode code point is recorded as 0004[7].
  • End-of-transmission character's HTML entity is recorded as [8].
  • End-of-transmission character's HTML entity is recorded as [9].
  • End-of-transmission character's Unicode block is recorded as Basic Latin[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Unicode control character[3] and Unicode character[4].

Use and Application

End-of-transmission character is used for signal[6]. It is part of C0 and C1 control codes[5].

Why It Matters

End-of-transmission character draws 203 Wikipedia views per month (unicode_control_character category, ranking #4 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). End-of-transmission character. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/end-of-transmission-character
MLA “End-of-transmission character.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/end-of-transmission-character.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_end-of-transmission-character_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{End-of-transmission character}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/end-of-transmission-character}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description C0 control character, often abbreviated “EOT”
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P4213]]: 0004, Changing http://web.archive.org/ URLs to https (×1). See [[Wikidata:Requests_for_permissions/Bot/William_Avery_Bot_14|request for pe"
  2. 4w ago · Verdy p · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of Unicode control character, Unicode character
    Has use signal
    Part of C0 and C1 control codes
    Aliases
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q1457900]]"
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