What are tab stops

1. What are tab stops in word?
2. Where are tab stops?
3. What is a tab stop in HTML?
4. How many tab stops are there?

What are tab stops in word?

About tab stop types

A left tab stop sets the start position of text that will run to the right as you type. A center tab stop sets the position at the middle of the text. The text centers on this position as you type. A right tab stop sets the right end of the text. As you type, the text moves to the left.

Where are tab stops?

A tab stop is the location where the cursor stops after the Tab key is pressed. Tab stops are used in word processors to allow users to align text. Below is a picture of the ruler in Microsoft Word; each left tab stop is denoted by a bold "L" symbol. If these were right tab stops, the "L" would be backward.

What is a tab stop in HTML?

Each tab stop specifies a position using a number followed by an optional units suffix, e.g. "1.5cm" is 1.5 centimetres. The units and their interpretation is as defined in CSS1. The length is measured from the left margin for left to right text, and from the right margin for right to left text.

How many tab stops are there?

There are at least five kinds of tab stops in general usage in word processing or in Microsoft Word. text extends to the right from the tab stop. text is centered at the tab stop. text extends to the left from the tab stop until the tab's space is filled, and then the text extends to the right.