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How is the string "abc\Ndef", with an uppercase escape sequence, processed?

Lexical syntax error:  Racket, Gambit, Chicken, Scheme48/scsh, Guile, Vicare, Ypsilon, Mosh, !IronScheme, NexJ, KSi, !SigScheme, Scheme 9, Scheme 7, SXM, Spark, Inlab, Owl Lisp

"\N" is the same as "N":  Gauche, Bigloo, Kawa, SISC, Chibi, SCM, Larceny, STklos, Shoe, !TinyScheme, Dream, BDC, Rep, Elk, UMB, VX, Oaklisp, Llava, Sizzle, !FemtoLisp, Dfsch

"\N" is the same as "\n":  MIT, RScheme

"\N" is interpreted as two characters: Schemik

Ambiguous result:  Chez

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2013-01-15 05:07:06