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What should ASCII character 26 should do?

I have code where I display ANSI art, I've found that last 128 bytes hold SAUSESAUCE meta data.

The problem I have is just before the sauseSAUCE data there is one character that looklooks out of place. which is,

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that is ANSI code 26, ASCII table show this as (substitute).

What should this character should do? Should it just ignore that iscause anything after it to be ignored?

Here is demo of my JavaScript Terminala demo of my JavaScript Terminal that displaydisplays ANSI art (working commands are ls and cat)

https://codepen.io/jcubic/pen/pxdxmN?editors=1010.

Some ANSI areof the listed ANSI files have this character at the end (not all of them have sauseSAUCE data).

What ASCII character 26 should do?

I have code where I display ANSI art, I've found that last 128 bytes hold SAUSE meta data.

The problem I have is just before the sause there is one character that look out of place. which is

enter image description here

that is ANSI code 26, ASCII table show this as (substitute).

What this character should do? Should it just ignore that is after?

Here is demo of my JavaScript Terminal that display ANSI art (working commands are ls and cat)

https://codepen.io/jcubic/pen/pxdxmN?editors=1010

Some ANSI are listed have this character at the end (not all of them have sause data).

What should ASCII character 26 do?

I have code where I display ANSI art, I've found that last 128 bytes hold SAUCE meta data.

The problem I have is just before the SAUCE data there is one character that looks out of place,

enter image description here

that is ANSI code 26, ASCII table show this as (substitute).

What should this character do? Should it cause anything after it to be ignored?

Here is a demo of my JavaScript Terminal that displays ANSI art (working commands are ls and cat).

Some of the listed ANSI files have this character at the end (not all of them have SAUCE data).

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What ASCII character 26 should do?

I have code where I display ANSI art, I've found that last 128 bytes hold SAUSE meta data.

The problem I have is just before the sause there is one character that look out of place. which is

enter image description here

that is ANSI code 26, ASCII table show this as (substitute).

What this character should do? Should it just ignore that is after?

Here is demo of my JavaScript Terminal that display ANSI art (working commands are ls and cat)

https://codepen.io/jcubic/pen/pxdxmN?editors=1010

Some ANSI are listed have this character at the end (not all of them have sause data).