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The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

control-Q DC1 XON (XON, DC1, Device Control 1, ASCII code 17). A control character, used in software handshaking to resume output after a previous control-S. [Jargon File] (2020-03-01)
The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003):

XON /X·on/, n. Syn. control-Q.