What is CR?

 What is CR? Carriage Return ASCII Character 013 Left Margin
Carriage Return - ASCII Character 013

     One of two line-ending characters. (The other is line feed.) So named after an archaic device called a typewriter in whose early models the carriage (i.e., paper-bearing part) literally needed to be returned to the other side of the typewriter at the end of each line. The \r character. Also used as a synonym for the Return or Enter key used to terminate a line of text. The name derives from the carriage on a mechanical typewriter.

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 What is CR? Carriage Return ASCII Character 013 Left Margin