ClarisImpact: Use Command-Tab to Place a Tab into an Outline

This information was provided by Claris Corporation on 16 March 1998, and incorporated into Apple Computer's Tech Info Library.
Q:
I want to create a tab marker in an Outline. I have no problems putting the tab marker on the ruler but when I type the Tab key the level of the Outline changes. How do I enter a tab into an Outline?

A:
Hold down the Command (Apple) key while typing a tab.
Published Date: Feb 18, 2012