carriage control character
English
Noun
carriage
control
character
(
plural
carriage control characters
)
(
computing
)
A
character
, added to the beginning of each
line
of
text
to be printed on a
line printer
, that controls the
movement
of
paper
through the printer before each new line is printed
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