End-of-transmission character (Q3658211)
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C0 control character
- EOT
- U+0004
- 0x04
- Control+D
- END OF TRANSMISSION
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | End-of-transmission character |
C0 control character |
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An EOT is often used to initiate other functions, such as releasing circuits, disconnecting terminals, or placing receive terminals in a standby condition.[1] Its most common use today is to cause a Unix terminal driver to signal end of file and thus exit programs that are awaiting input. (English)
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Wikipedia(6 entries)
- dewiki End of Transmission
- enwiki End-of-Transmission character
- itwiki Carattere End-of-transmission
- jawiki 伝送終了文字
- kowiki 전송 종료 문자
- zhwiki 传输结束字符