Escape Sequence

Escape  Sequence:

“\n” is a escape sequence. “\n” is an indication to the compiler that the cursor should be shifted to new Line.

Program

#include<stdio.h>

#include<conio.h>

void main()

{

clrscr();

 printf("My");

 printf("\n\tName is");

 printf("\n\t\tUmesh Patidar");

getch();

}

Output

In the above example \n is use for change the line and \t is equals to a “tab” or equals to 8 spaces.

The above example code is use the escape sequence . So “My” is printed on new line, “Name is” printed on another line with a tab space or 8 spaces, and “Umesh Patidar” is printed on next line with 2 tab space or 8*2 spaces.

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