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61 DELETE key
"On IBM and PC-compatible computers, a key whose function changes depending on the application program. Usually it erases the character under the cursor, although in some applications it can erase selected text or graphics." -
62 delegate
"A type that references a method. Once a delegate is assigned a method, it behaves exactly like that method. Delegates are roughly similar to function pointers in C++; however, they are type-safe and secure." -
63 DLL
An operating system feature that allows executable routines (generally serving a specific function or set of functions) to be stored separately as files with.dll extensions. These routines are loaded only when needed by the program that calls them. -
64 dynamic-link library
An operating system feature that allows executable routines (generally serving a specific function or set of functions) to be stored separately as files with.dll extensions. These routines are loaded only when needed by the program that calls them. -
65 domain
"The set of possible values that you can specify for an independent variable in a function, or for a database attribute." -
66 GDI
"An executable program that processes graphical function calls from a Windows-based application and passes those calls to the appropriate device driver, which performs the hardware-specific functions that generate output. By acting as a buffer between applications and output devices, GDI presents a device-independent view of the world for the application while interacting in a device-dependent format with the device." -
67 Graphics Device Interface
"An executable program that processes graphical function calls from a Windows-based application and passes those calls to the appropriate device driver, which performs the hardware-specific functions that generate output. By acting as a buffer between applications and output devices, GDI presents a device-independent view of the world for the application while interacting in a device-dependent format with the device." -
68 hash
"A fixed-size result that is obtained by applying a one-way mathematical function (sometimes called a hash algorithm) to an arbitrary amount of data. If there is a change in the input data, the hash changes. The hash can be used in many operations, including authentication and digital signing." -
69 message digest
"A fixed-size result that is obtained by applying a one-way mathematical function (sometimes called a hash algorithm) to an arbitrary amount of data. If there is a change in the input data, the hash changes. The hash can be used in many operations, including authentication and digital signing." -
70 help
"The capability of many programs and operating systems to display advice or instructions for using their features when so requested by the user, as by a screen button or menu item or a function key." -
71 online help
"The capability of many programs and operating systems to display advice or instructions for using their features when so requested by the user, as by a screen button or menu item or a function key." -
72 icon
"A small picture that represents a file, folder, program, or other object or function." -
73 local service
A service that performs a specific function for other local processes on the computer. -
74 PAGE DOWN key
"A keyboard key (often labeled ""PgDn"") that is often used to move the cursor down to the top of the next page or a specific number of lines. Its function may vary in different programs." -
75 PAGE UP key
"A keyboard key (often labeled ""PgUp"") that is often used to move the cursor up to the top of the previous page or a specific number of lines. Its function may vary in different programs." -
76 pane
A portion of a software window bounded by and separated from other portions by vertical or horizontal bars and having a separate function. -
77 provider
"In a Web Parts connection, a server control that sends data to a consumer control. A provider can be a WebPart control or any type of server control, but must be designed to function as a provider. A provider must have a special callback method marked with a ConnectionProviderAttribute attribute in the source code. This method provides data to consumer controls in the form of an interface instance." -
78 reliability
The likelihood of a computer system or device continuing to function over a given period of time and under specified conditions. -
79 SCROLL LOCK key
"On the IBM PC/XT and AT and compatible keyboards, a key on the top row of the numeric keypad that controls the effect of the cursor control keys and sometimes prevents the screen from scrolling. On the enhanced and Macintosh keyboards, this key is to the right of the function keys on the top row. Many modern applications ignore the Scroll Lock setting." -
80 service
"A program, routine, or process that performs a specific system function to support other programs."
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