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Even though the words are different length, they are spaced out evenly by the horizontal tabs.

Now add the following line to your program to set different horizontal tabs:

15LPRINT CHR$(27>;"D";CHR$(7);CHRS(14);CHRS(21);

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(ESC)			is the		to begin				horizontal		tabs.
must	be			by characters					the		positions
	you	want		tabs	set.	our	program		are	setting
in columns			14, and		The	final			ends	the	of
tabs.	fact,		any		that	is	greater		than		provious
one	stop		setting		This	means		you	must		all your
values		in		from	least	greatest,		or		won’t all
set.
When			run the		now		it		this:

The	are	now	together, but		evenly spaced.
reset	the	tabs, use	following	program:
	CHR$(27)	;“eO”;CHR$(8)
This		sets the	tabs	to	eight col-

Table 4-7

Horizontal tab commands