Tab with Intervening Fill

Also known as: "Tab with Leader Dots"

What you need to know first: Absolute Tab

Code Used: [tabP:A:F~X]

Keystroke: (None at present)

What does it do?

This will place the next word at a particular tab position and alignment, with filler characters leading to the word, as in a table of contents.

Where would it be used?

To tab a word or group of words to a specific position.

T with intervening fill

Apples........$2.20

Oranges.......$1.95

Paper.........$30 plus tax

Usage in DBT:

Tab with intervening fill[<]

Apples[tab15:l:f~"]$2.20[<]

Oranges[tab15:l:f~"]$1.95{<]

Paper[tab15:l:f~"]$30 plus tax

Produces in Braille:

,tab ) 9t]v5+ fill          #a

,apples""""""""""""4#b.bj

,oranges"""""""""""4#a.ie

,pap]""""""""""""4#cj plus tax