reverse line feed

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reverse line feed

noun reverse line feeds

The character (0x0a in ASCII) which reverses the paper by one line in a teletype or printer, or moves the cursor to the previous line on a display.
Opposite: line feed

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@misc{reverse_line_feed_2026,
  title = {reverse line feed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reverse%20line%20feed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}