| Author |
OctalEscape
|
Rupak Khurana
Ranch Hand
Joined: Mar 01, 2005
Posts: 89
|
|
|
What are octal escapes ? Is '\177' an octal escape ? How is it a valid character literal ?
|
SCJP 1.5<br />SCWCD 1.4
|
 |
Barry Gaunt
Ranch Hand
Joined: Aug 03, 2002
Posts: 7729
|
|
|
I would suggest reading JLS 3 sections 3.10.4 and 3.10.6. Using the syntax definitions found there you can verify whether '\177' is valid or not.
|
Ask a Meaningful Question and HowToAskQuestionsOnJavaRanch
Getting someone to think and try something out is much more useful than just telling them the answer.
|
|
 |
|
|
subject: OctalEscape
|
|
|
0
