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+/***************************************************************************
+* COPYRIGHT NOTICE *
+****************************************************************************
+* ncurses is copyright (C) 1992-1995 *
+* Zeyd M. Ben-Halim *
+* zmbenhal@netcom.com *
+* Eric S. Raymond *
+* esr@snark.thyrsus.com *
+* *
+* Permission is hereby granted to reproduce and distribute ncurses *
+* by any means and for any fee, whether alone or as part of a *
+* larger distribution, in source or in binary form, PROVIDED *
+* this notice is included with any such distribution, and is not *
+* removed from any of its header files. Mention of ncurses in any *
+* applications linked with it is highly appreciated. *
+* *
+* ncurses comes AS IS with no warranty, implied or expressed. *
+* *
+***************************************************************************/
+
+
+
+#include <unctrl.h>
+
+char *unctrl(register chtype uch)
+{
+ static char buffer[3] = "^x";
+
+ if ((uch & 0x60) != 0 && uch != 0x7F) {
+ /*
+ * Printable character. Simply return the character as a one-character
+ * string.
+ */
+ buffer[1] = uch;
+ return &buffer[1];
+ }
+ /*
+ * It is a control character. DEL is handled specially (^?). All others
+ * use ^x notation, where x is the character code for the control character
+ * with 0x40 ORed in. (Control-A becomes ^A etc.).
+ */
+ buffer[1] = (uch == 0x7F ? '?' : (uch | 0x40));
+
+ return buffer;
+
+}