> The \ooo convention could be used for any character, but in an 8-bit > clean environment, I believe it is only *required* for " and \.
I think for \n too. Also, is this supposed to be machine- or human-readable? If it is human-readable, I think it is better to: - use \a \b \f \n \r \t \v for ASCII 7-8-12-10-13-9-11 - use \" \\ for " and \ - use \x[0-9a-f][0-9a-f] for ASCII 0-6, 14-31 and 127 Paolo
