Esc

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:keyboard
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Escape
gptkbp:category control key
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:keyboard
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Escape_key
gptkbp:hasASCII 27
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Esc
gptkbp:introducedIn 1960s
gptkbp:locatedIn top-left corner of keyboard
gptkbp:unicodeBlock U+001B
gptkbp:usedBy system administrators
programmers
general computer users
gptkbp:usedFor exiting modes
interrupting processes
canceling operations
gptkbp:usedIn graphical user interfaces
video games
text editors
command-line interfaces
terminal emulators
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ESC_key
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6