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what is the meaning of "vertical tab" in C?

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Subject: what is the meaning of "vertical tab" in C?
From: M K Saravanan <mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 11:02:16 +0530 (IST)

hi,

In all C books i found the term "vertical tab"  '\v'  while reading escape
sequences.  Horizontal tab i am able to understand.  What is this vertical tab
stands for?  Where it is actually used?

-- mks --

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