control-S

<character> (Or XOFF, DC3, Device Control 3) The character with ASCII code 19, used in software handshaking to temporarily suspend output until a control-Q is received.

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(1996-06-28)

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Nearby terms: Control Program « Control Program for Microcomputers « control-Q « control-S » control structure » control tty » control unit