VT510 Video Terminal Programmer Information

DECDC—Delete Column

This control function deletes one or more columns in the scrolling region, starting with the column that has the cursor.

Available in: VT Level 4 mode only

Format

CSI
9/11
Pn
3/n
'
2/7
~
7/14

Parameters

Pn
is the number of columns to delete.
Default: Pn = 1.

Description

As columns are deleted, the remaining columns between the cursor and the right margin move to the left. The terminal adds blank columns with no visual character attributes at the right margin. DECDC has no effect outside the scrolling margins.