Jun 22, 2010 · Form feed means advance downward to the next "page". It was commonly used as page separators, but now is also used as section separators. Text editors can use this character when you "insert a page break". This is commonly escaped as "\f", abbreviated FF, and has ASCII value 12 or 0xC.

12 (form feed, \f, ^L), to cause a printer to eject paper to the top of the next page, or a video terminal to clear the screen. or more details here . It seems that this symbol is rather obsolete now and the way it is processed may be(?) implementation dependent.

Jul 6, 2017 · The end='' is used to prevent Python from printing an additional new line after the form feed character. Note that it depends on the console (or the device that receives the stream) how the Form Feed is handled. Some consoles might ignore it. Others print a few blank lines, and a printer might for instance decide to start a new page.

Insert a page break (you can try inserting form feed characters, but most modern printers will not act upon it. I've just tried adding form feed (ASCII code decimal 12) and get a form feed control character added, not a line so I'm guessing you're out of luck.

Oct 28, 2013 · But there are no packages available in Java SDK for creating a word file and what I am trying to do is working fine except for the page break character. – MK Singh Commented Oct 28, 2013 at 11:42

Mar 4, 2010 · "Position the form at the next line tab stop." (ignored on Safari.) Form feed: \f = U+000c "On printers, load the next page. In some terminal emulators, it clears the screen." (truncates the string on Safari.) Backspace: \b = U+0008 "Move the cursor one position leftwards." (ignored on Safari.)

Sep 26, 2013 · A form feed, when printed to a terminal may or may not clear the screen. On a printer, it should cause the current page to get ejected, so that printing continues on a new page. But, as said before, neither the terminal (emulation) nor the printer do care whther the control character was printed by a Java program.

Sep 11, 2011 · Form feed is \f and \r is carriage return. \f is used for printing characters after it from new line starting just below previous character. System.out.println("This is before\fNow new line"); System.out.println("TEXTBEFORE\rOverlap"); System.out.println("12\b3"); Output: This is before Now new line OverlapORE 13

May 16, 2013 · where '\f' represents the Form Feed character. By the way, it might be better to write your code like this: using (StreamReader reader = File.OpenText(filePath)) { // ... } i.e. use a using to ensure the stream is closed.

May 17, 2012 · I use PrintDialog to print the page contents. I am using "\f" C#'s form feed character. Any thoughts on how to implement/make this form feed to work ? PS: I even tried this: //ASCII code 12 - printer's form feed control code. string test = char.ConvertFromUtf32(12); e.Graphics.DrawString(test, sFont, sBrush, 0, 0);