---
name: "function::ansi_cursor_move"
section: "3stap"
platform: "linux"
package: "systemtap-doc"
version: "5.1-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/function::ansi_cursor_move"
---

# function::ansi\_cursor\_move(3stap)

Move cursor to new coordinates.

## NAME

function::ansi\_cursor\_move - Move cursor to new coordinates.

## SYNOPSIS

```
    ansi_cursor_move(x:long,y:long)
```

## ARGUMENTS

*x*

Row to move the cursor to.

*y*

Colomn to move the cursor to.

## DESCRIPTION

Sends ansi code for positioning the cursor at row x and column y. Coordinates start at one, (1,1) is the top-left corner.

## SEE ALSO0

[*tapset::ansi*(3stap)](/tapset::ansi/3stap.md)