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<H4>2.4.4  <A NAME=7>Character Literals</H4>
A character literal is a character (or group of characters representing a single character) enclosed in single quotes. Characters have type char and are drawn from the Unicode character set (see <A HREF="javaspec_4.html#9">Character Types</A>). The following escape sequences allow for the representation of some non-graphic characters as well as the single quote, "`" and the backslash "\", in Java code:<BR><IMG SRC="javaspec