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2.5 Character Literals

2.5 Character Literals

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A character literal is formed by enclosing one of the 95 graphic characters (including the space) between two apostrophe characters. A character literal has a value that belongs to a character type.

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character_literal ::= 'graphic_character'

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Examples:
 'A'       '*'      '''       '  '      

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References:

*
character type 3.5.2

*
graphic character 2.1

*
literal 4.2

*
space character 2.1



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