Quote
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003410
To precede printable non-alphanumeric characters (e.g., *, $, ?) with the backslash ( \) escape character in a value string. When a non-alphanumeric character is quoted in a WFN, it SHALL be processed as string data. When a non-alphanumeric character is unquoted in a WFN, it may be interpreted as a special character by CPE 2.3 specifications, including this one.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-003410 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NISTIR 7696; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "To precede printable non-alphanumeric characters (e.g., *, $, ?) with the backslash ( \\) escape character in a value string. When a non-alphanumeric character is quoted in a WFN, it SHALL be processed as string data. When a non-alphanumeric character is unquoted in a WFN, it may be interpreted as a special character by CPE 2.3 specifications, including this one.",
"references": [
"NISTIR 7696",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/quote/"
}
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