What is \0007?

Question

What is \0007? What is it used for? How do you use it in Java?

Answer 1

i believe the code 7 refers to the BEL character which plays a little beep when you print it out in normal console environments

Answer 2

Like noah garza said its a bell 🔔 character which is used to control code to make an audible tone

Answer 3

Noah Garza try just doing "(char)7", that should output it fine

Answer 4

see ascii

Answer 5

OK, I've tried it many IDE's but they all say it's an illegal character.
Are there any you know that supports it?

Answer 6

Thanks, hinanawi. But could you show me an example?