BASIC FUNCTIONS
SECTION 5.21
5.21. 1 Function TAB moves the print position cursor the specified number of
places from the left-hand margin.
Syntax
TAB(N)
where N is the PRINT POSITION to begin PRINTING,
Examples 100 PRINT
11
COL 1
11
;TAB(10);"COL_ 2
11
;TAB(20);"COL 3"
Will print:
COL 1 COL 2 COL3
Remarlcs In an LPRINT statement TAB specifies how many columns to
skip before starting to print.
VER,V09F
If the value of the numeric expression is less than the
print position, then TAB is ignored. The value of
expression must be positive and not. exceed 255.
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