Remote Processing BASIC 52 - Manual (Page 129)

RPBASIC-52 PROGRAMMING GUIDE
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TAB
Syntax: P R I N T T A B (position)
Where: position = 1 to 255
Function: Specifies a column number at to begin printing.
Mode: Comm and, run
Use: PRINT TAB(5), "Pressure", TAB (20),"Temperature"
Cards: All
D E S C R IP T I ON
TAB is used with PRINT . It is used to print data in table form. If the cursor is past the requested column, the
instruction is ignored.
E R R O R
B A D A R G U M E N T When position is negative or out of range.
EXAMPLE
100 PRINT TAB(5),"Pressure",TAB(20),"Temperature"
110 FOR N=0 TO 6
120 PRINT TAB(7),AIN(0)*.237,
130 PRINT TAB(23),AIN(1)*1.324
140 NEXT
>run
Pressure Temperature
116.13 237.3
116.14 237.3
116.13 237.4
116.14 237.4
116.11 237.0
116.16 237.6
116.13 237.5