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ascii — Show ASCII character aliases. More information: <http://www.catb.org/~esr/ascii/ascii.html>.

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Problem

How to use the ascii command: Show ASCII character aliases. More information: <http://www.catb.org/~esr/ascii/ascii.html>.

Solution

ascii — Show ASCII character aliases. More information: <http://www.catb.org/~esr/ascii/ascii.html>.

Show ASCII aliases of a character:
ascii {{a}}


Show ASCII aliases in short, script-friendly mode:
ascii -t {{a}}


Show ASCII aliases of multiple characters:
ascii -s {{tldr}}


Show ASCII table in decimal:
ascii -d


Show ASCII table in hexadecimal:
ascii -x


Show ASCII table in octal:
ascii -o


Show ASCII table in binary:
ascii -b


Show options summary and complete ASCII table:
ascii

Code Snippets

Show ASCII aliases of a character

ascii {{a}}

Show ASCII aliases in short, script-friendly mode

ascii -t {{a}}

Show ASCII aliases of multiple characters

ascii -s {{tldr}}

Show ASCII table in decimal

ascii -d

Show ASCII table in hexadecimal

ascii -x

Context

tldr-pages: linux/ascii

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