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VT100 terminal emulation

Table D.4 lists the VT100 special key and control (Ctrl) key combinations and indicates Avocent

encoding/decoding support, where Yes = supported and No = not supported.

Table D.4: VT100 Special Keys and Control Keys
Keys Hex Code Function Mnemonic Encode/Decode
Return 0D CR Yes/Yes
Linefeed 0A LF Yes/Yes
Backspace 08 BS Yes/Yes
Tab 09 HT Yes/Yes
Spacebar 20 (SP) Yes/Yes
Esc 1B Esc Yes/No
Ctrl+Spacebar 00 NUL Yes/No
Ctrl+A 01 SOH Yes/No
Ctrl+B 02 STX Yes/No
Ctrl+C 03 ETX Yes/No
Ctrl+D 04 EOT Yes/No
Ctrl+E 05 ENO Yes/No
Ctrl+F 06 ACK Yes/No
Ctrl+G 07 BELL Yes/Yes
Ctr l+H 08 BS Yes/ Yes
Ctrl+I 09 HT Yes/Yes
Ctrl+J 0A LF Yes/Yes
Ctrl+K 0B VT Yes/No
Ctrl+L 0C FF Yes/No
Ctrl+M 0D CR Yes/No
Ctrl+N 0E SO Yes/No
Ctrl+O 0F SI Yes/No
Ctrl+P 10 DLE Yes/No
Ctrl+Q 11 DC1 or XON Yes/No