[news.newusers.questions] ^L

someone@jhunix (Mike Benefield) (01/22/90)

I'm not a new user but there is something that has eluded me for quite
some time now.  I see people use the symbol "^L" in posts to stop the
screen from scolling.  It is most often used as a warning for
"spoilers".  How is this done????

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 Mike Benefield                                                          
            UUCP: (seismo!umcp-cs | allegra!hopkins)!jhunix!someone      
            Internet: someone@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu | zap!pow!boom!bang     
                      ^^^^^^^ this isn't a joke                          
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"Son, keep these three percepts in mind and you cain't never go wrong:
 1. never eat at a placee called Mom's,
 2. never play cards with a man called Doc, and
 3. never get in bed with a girl that's got more problems than you."