Vim special character "^ \"

I opened the file in VI and I see several instances of "^ \". What exactly is this symbol?

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This seems to be a file-separator ASCII character from an ASCII table .

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After he poked at Google, it looks like he usually sends an exit signal (depending on which one you are on). See the Command sttyto determine what it is mapped to in your field. It also has an unexpected and useful effect when used ping, see this blog post .

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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/1741331/


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