David Olbersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> From: Russ Allbery [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Just out of curiosity, and I'm not objecting to this RFC, has anyone
>> reading this mailing list actually intentionally used a vertical tab
>> for something related to its supposed purpose in the past ten years?
> I don't even know what a vertical tab is, it doesn't sound like anything
> very useful.
It advances the paper of your hardcopy terminal a terminal-setting-
defined number of lines, usually about eight. The last time I used a
vertical tab intentionally and for some productive purpose was about 1984.
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Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
