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in ascending order. Our example sets vertical tabs at lines 10,
15,25 and 30. Then the CHR$(ll) in each of the following lines
advances the paper to the next vertical tab. The printout is
shown below.
FIRST TAB.
SECOND TAB.
THIRD TAB.
FOURTH TAB.
Add one more line to the program to demonstrate one more
feature of vertical tabs.
80 LPRINT CHFt$(ll);"FIFTHH TAB."
Now when you run the program the first page looks just like
before, *but line 80 sends one more (VT) than there are tabs.
This doesn’t confuse the printer - it advances the paper to the
next tab position, which happens to be the first tab position on
the next page.
There’s a one-time vertical tab command that works just like