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ASCII character vs control character

control character vs ASCII character

ASCII character and control character both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ASCII character Yes No No No
control character Yes No No No
As nouns, control character is a hyponym of ASCII character; that is, control character is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ASCII character:
  • ASCII character: any member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers
  • control character: ASCII characters to indicate carriage return or tab or backspace; typed by depressing a key and the control key at the same time
Other hyponyms of ASCII character include ASCII control character.
ASCII character (noun) control character (noun)
any member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers ASCII characters to indicate carriage return or tab or backspace; typed by depressing a key and the control key at the same time
Difference between ASCII character and control character

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