HORIZONTAL
CURSOR
POSmONING
(USING
DOTS)
The
following escape sequence moves
the
cursor horizontally in
1/300 inch increments
(1
move = 1
dot
= 1/300 inch). (This
escape sequence limits
the
cursor movement
to
the
printable limits
of
the
page-see
Chapter
IV
of
this manual
for
limits.)
# = Horizontal position (in dots)
The
value field (#) specifies the new horizontal position in
dots-
a plus (+)
or
minus
(-)
sign before
the
dot
value specifies
that
the
position
is
relative
to
the current active position (+ moves cursor
right; - moves
cursor
left)-no
plus
or
minus sign indicates
that
the
cursor move
is absolute. with the left boundary
of
the
page being
position zero.
VERTICAL
CURSOR
POSITIONING
(USING
DOTS)
The
following escape sequence moves
the
current
active position
to
a new vertical position in 1/300 inch increments
(1
move = 1
dot
= 1/300 inch). (This escape sequence limits
the
cursor
movement
to
the
printable limits
of
the
page.)
# = Vertical position (in dots)
The
value field
(#)
specifies
the
new vertical position in
dots-
a
plus
(+)
or
minus
(-)
sign before
the
dot
value specifies
that
the
position
is relative
to
the
current
active position (+ moves cursor
downward
and
- moves cursor
upward)-no
plus
or
minus sign
indicates
that
the
cursor move
is
absolute, with the zero position
defined as
the
top
margin
and
the
bottom
determined by
the
bottom
of
the
page.
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