.cursor Command

The .cursor command outputs the text on the column and row specified.

Syntax

.cursor {column}{,row}

Parameter(s)

column

Specifies row position.

row

Specifies column position.

Description

If the column or row is not specified with subsequent .cursor commands, the last specified value is used.

The Output Processor does not take into account any line or column position changes made by the .cursor command. This may affect line wrapping and end of page processing.

Example(s)

Prints at column 30 and row 15.

.cursor 30,15

See Also

Output Processor Commands

Output Processor Overview