The .tab right command moves the word or delimited phrase following the command to the next tab position and right-aligns the last character of the word or phrase at the tab position.
Syntax
.tab right {"}phrase{"} |
Synonym(s)
.tr |
Description
To right tab a phrase, delimit the phrase with double quotation marks. To use single quotation marks in the phrase, enter two single quotation marks, which outputs a quotation mark in a right-tabbed phrase.
Parameter(s)
phrase |
Specifies the word or phrase to move to the next tab position. |
See Also
.tab left Command, .tab set Command, Output Processor Commands, Output Processor Overview