.so tmac.ilib .TH ESCAPE 2 "The University of Arizona \- 8/17/84" .SH NAME escape \- interpret Icon literal string .SH DESCRIPTION The procedure \*Mescape(s)\fR produces a string in which Icon quoted literal escape conventions in \*Ms\fR are replaced by the corresponding characters. .SH LIMITATIONS Octal and hexadecimal literal specifications cannot be abbreviated by omitting leading zeros. .SH SEE ALSO .Ib p. 232. .SH AUTHOR William H. Mitchell