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Section 7,10: C-Style_Escape_Sequences
In DEC Fortran, you can use the following C-style escape sequences
in character constants, if you do not specify the -vms or -assume
backslash compiler options:
Escape Sequence Represents
--------------- ----------
\n A new line
\t A horizontal tab
\b A backspace
\f A formfeed
\0 A null character
\' An apostrophe
\" A quotation mark
\\ A backslash
\x Any other character (x)
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