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Table 6-8

Units of motion for the relative horizontal tab command

Print style

Draftcharacters LQ characters

LQ proportionalcharacters

Unit of motion

l/120-inch l/MO-inch l/360-inch

Try thisprogram tosee how this works.

10' Deso of relative horizontal tabs

20LPRINT CHR$(27);"xO";

30LPRINT "Draft characters"

40GOSUB 120

50LPRINT CHR$(27);"xl";

60LPRINT "LQ characters"

70GOSUB 120

80LPKINT CHR$(27);"pl";

90LPRINT "LQ proportional"

100GOSUB 120

110END

120 LPRINT "Relative";

130LPRINT CHR$(27);"\";CHR$(4O);CHR$(O);

140LPRINT "Horizontal":

150 LPRINT CHR$(27);"\";CHR$(20);CHR$(O);

160 LPRINT "Tab."

170 LPRINT

180 RETURN

Draft character-s

Relative Horiaonta1 Tab.

LQ characters

Relative HorizontalTab.

LQ proportional

RelativeHorizontalTab.

nVertical tabs

Vertical tabs have the same kinds of uses that horizontal tabs

do -theyjustworkinthe otherdirection.Horizontaltabsallow you to reach a specific column on the page no matter where you start from. Vertical tabs are the same. If you have a vertical tab

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