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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 6-1-4 on page I-434 in "tabto --- An alternative way to tab stops".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%

\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{183.0pt}

%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{lipsum,tabto}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
\lipsum[1][1] \tabto{3cm}T1 \tabto{4cm}T2
\tabto{3cm}T3 \lipsum[1][2] \tabto{4cm}T4
\tabto*{2cm}T5
\end{document}