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Why is the cursor position wrong when positioning to column or row 9 in Pick PC Monitor emulation?

April 26, 2017column cursor monitor pc pick position positioning row wrong

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Why is the cursor position wrong when positioning to column or row 9 in Pick PC Monitor emulation?

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This is caused by Unix stty settings. The “9” in the cursor address string is actually a binary 9, the same as the ASCII tab character. Unix is expanding tab characters to a series of blanks. Try typing “stty tabs” at the Unix command prompt.