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The Absolute Horizontal Tab command value is not stored
in memory. The command sequence must be sent when-
ever you wish to use it.
Examples:
<ESC><HT><SUB>
Tab to position 26.
<ESC><HT>&
Tab to position 38.
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<ESC><VT><n>
I
ABSOLUTE VERTICAL TAB
Use this command to move the current print position any-
where within the first 126 possible lines on the page re-
gardless of margin settings. The topmost print position
(top edge of the page) is position 1. The actual amount of
space to be moved will vary with the setting of the VMI.
Locate the line number to be moved to in the Decimal
column of the ASCII table in Appendix B. Enter this dec-
imal value (or Hex or Octal, depending on your computer
system) in place of "n" in the above command sequence.
The actual vertical position moved to after the Absolute
Tab operation has been completed may be calculated as
follows:
Vertical Position = (Vertical Tab Stop. l)x VMI
The Absolute Vertical Tab command value is not stored in
memory. The command sequence must be sent whenever
you wish to use it.
Examples:
<ESC><VT><DC4> Tab to line 20.
<ESC><VT><US>
Tab to line 31.
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