control-S
<character> (Or XOFF, DC3, Device Control 3) The character with ASCII
code 19, used in software handshaking to temporarily suspend output until a
control-Q is received.
[Jargon File]
(1996-06-28)
Nearby terms:
Control Program « Control Program for Microcomputers «
control-Q « control-S » control structure » control
tty » control unit
