Note that for at least some LaserJet models, notably the LaserJet 4 [ M ] [ Plus ], the printer must be switched off-line before the Form Feed button will work.
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For example, in HTML 4, & # 12;, which is a reference to a non-printing " form feed " control character, is allowed because a form feed character is allowed.
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For example, in HTML 4, & # 12;, which is a reference to a non-printing " form feed " control character, is allowed because a form feed character is allowed.
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Although there is no Morse code equivalent for the " Tab " function key of modern keyboards, the Morse prosign may be considered equivalent to the " Form Feed " key on some keyboards.
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In Usenet, the form feed character is used by several newsreaders as a " spoiler character ", causing them to automatically hide the following text until prompted, as a way to prevent spoilers from being inadvertently revealed.
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These legacy formatting control characters include Tab ( U + 0009 ), Line Tabulation or Vertical Tab ( U + 000B ), and Form Feed ( U + 000C ) which is also thought of as a page break.
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On the other hand, modern computer character set codes and keyboards contain even more white space control characters, such as the " space bar ", the " Tab " key and the so-called " Form Feed " key.
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Such pages are typically printed using line printers ( or, in the case of personal computers, character ( usually dot matrix ) printers ) that accepts a simple code such as ASCII, and the end of a printed page can be indicated by a control character called the form feed.
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Actually, the terms " Page Break " and " Form Feed " only came into use with the advent of modern teleprinter machines which gradually replaced manual handwritten or typewritten Morse code operations and eventually came to be the dominant form of handling " telegraph " traffic, e . g.
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The indicator on the Form Feed button illuminates when there is received data in the printer's buffer; this makes it much easier to predict what will happen if the printer is put online and a new job is sent to it, or if sending of a job in progress is resumed.
