what does \t stand for

Guest_imported · Feb 23, 2002

I just started learning C++, and I'm trying to figure out what \t stands for in a statement.

Example of statement

cout << "I am:\t" << myAge << "\tyears old.\n";

Thanks for the help

Kenny

andylec · Feb 23, 2002

It's a tab.

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what does \t stand for

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