From: Wouter Lievens
Subject: TAB
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 13:48:11 +0000
Message-ID: <3fb62e93$0$14703$ba620e4c@reader1.news.skynet.be>

Hi,

I'm a lisp noob.

How do I print a tab character?

Thx,
Wouter

• Re: TAB Henrik Motakef
• Re: TAB Thomas A. Russ

From: Henrik Motakef
Subject: Re: TAB
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 14:33:43 +0000
Message-ID: <86d6btitvc.fsf@pokey.internal.henrik-motakef.de>

"Wouter Lievens" <·············@snotmail.com> writes:


> How do I print a tab character?

(write-char #\Tab)

From: Thomas A. Russ
Subject: Re: TAB
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 00:30:48 +0000
Message-ID: <ymiisliv7pj.fsf@sevak.isi.edu>

"Wouter Lievens" <·············@snotmail.com> writes:

> How do I print a tab character?

Depends on what you mean by "print a tab character":

  (princ #\Tab)

or maybe 

  (format t "~8T")

What do you want to have happen when you print this tab character?


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Thomas A. Russ,  USC/Information Sciences Institute