A right-pointing arrow meeting a vertical bar, marking the tab key.
Also known as: Tabulator key, Arrow to bar, Indent key
The tab symbol marks the key that advances to the next stop. The name is short for 'tabulator': the key was invented to line up columns of figures in tables.
Marks the tab key, which advances the cursor to the next tab stop or moves focus to the next field.
Contexts: Software
Is the primary means of moving through a form or interface without a mouse, which makes it central to keyboard accessibility.
Contexts: Software
Is short for 'tabulator', the mechanism added to typewriters for aligning columns of figures in tables.
Typewriter era onward · Contexts: Software
A rightward arrow whose head meets a short vertical bar standing at its tip.
Both draw an arrow arrested against an upright bar; the tab key's carries a second bar at its tail.