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When using Roblox Studio's script editor, there are a bunch of characters that cannot be inserted into the script in any way.
When using Roblox Studio's script editor, there are a bunch of unprintable characters that cannot be inserted into the script in any normal way. They show up in the editor as a black rectangle with white text in it. See the page on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_character Control Characters] for information about these characters.


{|
{|class="sortable"
! Ascii value !! Name !! Displayed As !! Keyboard shortcut
! Ascii value !! Character !! Keyboard shortcut          !! class="unsortable"|Notes
|-
|-
| 0           || Null || NUL          || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|2}}
|0 || {{:Special_Characters/box|NUL}} || {{key press|Ctrl|@}} || Characters after this will be truncated when saved
|-
|1 || {{:Special_Characters/box|SOH}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|A}}
|-
|2 || {{:Special_Characters/box|STX}} || {{key press|Ctrl|B}}
|-
|4 || {{:Special_Characters/box|EOT}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|D}}
|-
|5 || {{:Special_Characters/box|ENQ}} || {{key press|Ctrl|E}}
|-
|6 || {{:Special_Characters/box|ACK}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|F}}
|-
|7 || {{:Special_Characters/box|BEL}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|G}}
|-
|8 || {{:Special_Characters/box|BS}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|H}}
|-
|9 || {{:Special_Characters/box|TAB}} || {{key press|Ctrl|I}} || Appears as a tab
|-
|10 || {{:Special_Characters/box|LF}} || {{key press|Ctrl|J}} || Appears as a new line
|-
|11 || {{:Special_Characters/box|VT}} || {{key press|Ctrl|K}}
|-
|13 || {{:Special_Characters/box|CR}} || {{key press|Ctrl|M}} || Appears as a new line
|-
|14 || {{:Special_Characters/box|SO}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|N}}
|-
|15 || {{:Special_Characters/box|SI}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|O}}
|-
|16 || {{:Special_Characters/box|DLE}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|P}}
|-
|17 || {{:Special_Characters/box|DC1}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Q}} || Used to represent {{key press|up}}
|-
|18 || {{:Special_Characters/box|DC2}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|R}} || Used to represent {{key press|down}}
|-
|19 || {{:Special_Characters/box|DC3}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|S}} || Used to represent {{key press|right}}
|-
|20 || {{:Special_Characters/box|DC4}} ||  || Used to represent {{key press|left}}
|-
|23 || {{:Special_Characters/box|ETB}} || {{key press|Ctrl|W}}
|-
|24 || {{:Special_Characters/box|CAN}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|K}}
|-
|25 || {{:Special_Characters/box|EM}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|Y}}
|-
|27 || {{:Special_Characters/box|ESC}} || {{key press|Shift|Esc}}
|-
|30 || {{:Special_Characters/box|RS}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|6}}
|-
|31 || {{:Special_Characters/box|US}} || {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|-}}
|}
|}

Latest revision as of 22:22, 13 September 2011

When using Roblox Studio's script editor, there are a bunch of unprintable characters that cannot be inserted into the script in any normal way. They show up in the editor as a black rectangle with white text in it. See the page on Control Characters for information about these characters.

Ascii value Character Keyboard shortcut Notes
0 NUL Ctrl+@ Characters after this will be truncated when saved
1 SOH Ctrl+⇧ Shift+A
2 STX Ctrl+B
4 EOT Ctrl+⇧ Shift+D
5 ENQ Ctrl+E
6 ACK Ctrl+⇧ Shift+F
7 BEL Ctrl+⇧ Shift+G
8 BS Ctrl+⇧ Shift+H
9 TAB Ctrl+I Appears as a tab
10 LF Ctrl+J Appears as a new line
11 VT Ctrl+K
13 CR Ctrl+M Appears as a new line
14 SO Ctrl+⇧ Shift+N
15 SI Ctrl+⇧ Shift+O
16 DLE Ctrl+⇧ Shift+P
17 DC1 Ctrl+Q Used to represent
18 DC2 Ctrl+⇧ Shift+R Used to represent
19 DC3 Ctrl+⇧ Shift+S Used to represent
20 DC4 Used to represent
23 ETB Ctrl+W
24 CAN Ctrl+⇧ Shift+K
25 EM Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Y
27 ESC ⇧ Shift+Esc
30 RS Ctrl+⇧ Shift+6
31 US Ctrl+⇧ Shift+-