How to set special characters in SAS Base code

If you ever end up having a sas variable, which contains special characters in it, and you want to split them into each separate variable, you need to use a ascii number equivalent to required special character,and at x at the end of the string.
For example, if the special character is tabulator:

In ASCII table, '09'x is a ascii equivalent to tab character.

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