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escape sequence

special sequence of computer characters with meaning other than the literal characters it contains
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escape sequence

Summary

escape sequence ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • escape sequence's subclass of is recorded as character sequence[2].
  • escape sequence's has part is recorded as escape character[3].
  • escape sequence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gc4v[4].
  • escape sequence's facet of is recorded as in-band signaling[5].
  • escape sequence's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/escaping[6].
  • escape sequence's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777894483[7].

Why It Matters

escape sequence ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). escape sequence. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/escape-sequence
MLA “escape sequence.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/escape-sequence.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_escape-sequence_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{escape sequence}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/escape-sequence}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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