Entering a Tab Character into a String

Complete the following steps to enter a tab character into a string.

  1. Select the string control from the Controls»String & Path palette.
  2. Place the object on the front panel. The default mode is Normal Display.
  3. Right-click the string control and select `\' Codes Display from the shortcut menu.
  4. Use the Operating tool or the Labeling tool to place the cursor in the string control where you want to enter a tab character.
  5. Type \t.