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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>control-O</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../C.html" title="C"/><link rel="previous" href="control-C.html" title="control-C"/><link rel="next" href="control-Q.html" title="control-Q"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">control-O</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="control-C.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">C</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="control-Q.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="control-O"/><dt xmlns="" id="control-O"><b>control-O</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">vi.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> &#8220;<span class="quote">Stop talking.</span>&#8221; From the character used on some
operating systems to abort output but allow the program to keep on running.
Generally means that you are not interested in hearing anything more from
that person, at least on that topic; a standard response to someone who is
flaming. Considered silly. Compare
<a href="control-S.html"><i class="glossterm">control-S</i></a>.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="control-C.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../C.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="control-Q.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">control-C </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> control-Q</td></tr></table></div></body></html>