control-S
(XOFF, DC3, Device Control 3, ASCII code 19). A character used in software handshaking to temporarily suspend output until a control-Q is received.
[Jargon File]Last updated: 1996-06-28
Nearby terms:
Control Program for Microcomputers ♦ control-Q ♦ control-S ♦ control structure ♦ control tty
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