2.5 Character Literals
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[A character_literal is
formed by enclosing a graphic character between two apostrophe characters.]
Syntax
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character_literal ::= '
graphic_character'
3
5 A
character_literal
is an enumeration literal of a character type. See
3.5.2.
Examples
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Examples of character
literals:
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{
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'A' '*' ''' ' '
'L' 'Л' 'Λ' -- Various els.
'∞' 'א' -- Big numbers - infinity and aleph.Wording Changes from Ada 83
5.a
The definitions of the values of literals are
in Sections 3 and 4, rather than here, since it requires knowledge of
types.
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