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1 TAB key
"A keyboard key, often labeled with both a left-pointing and a right-pointing arrow, that traditionally (as in word processing) is used to insert tab characters into a document. In other applications, such as menu-driven programs, the TAB key is often used to move the on-screen highlight from place to place." -
2 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." -
3 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." -
4 parity bit
"In asynchronous communications, an extra bit used in checking for errors in groups of data bits transferred within or between computer systems. In modem-to-modem communications, a parity bit is often used to check the accuracy with which each character is transmitted." -
5 QuickTime
"Software components developed by Apple for creating, editing, publishing, and viewing multimedia content. QuickTime, which supports video, animation, graphics, 3-D, VR (virtual reality), MIDI, music, sound, and text, has been part of the Mac OS since version 7 of the operating system and is used in many Macintosh applications. Windows applications can also run QuickTime files but require the installation of special player software. QuickTime is often used on the Web to provide Web pages with video and animation. Most Web browsers support plug-ins for running these types of files. QuickTime is also part of the new MPEG-4 specification." -
6 fixed compensation plan
"A compensation structure that is used to determine fixed compensation levels (bands, grades, or steps) and the compensation ranges associated with each level. This plan is often used for employees of the same employee type that are within a specific geographical area." -
7 abort
"To terminate abruptly, often used in reference to a program or procedure in progress." -
8 debug
"To detect, locate, and correct logical or syntactical errors in a program or malfunctions in hardware. In hardware contexts, the term troubleshoot is the term more often used, especially when the problem is a major one." -
9 Perl
"An interpreted language, based on C and several UNIX utilities. Perl has powerful string-handling features for extracting information from text files. Perl can assemble a string and send it to the shell as a command; therefore, it is often used for system administration tasks. A program in Perl is known as a script. Perl was devised by Larry Wall at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory." -
10 Practical Extraction and Report Language
"An interpreted language, based on C and several UNIX utilities. Perl has powerful string-handling features for extracting information from text files. Perl can assemble a string and send it to the shell as a command; therefore, it is often used for system administration tasks. A program in Perl is known as a script. Perl was devised by Larry Wall at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory."English-Arabic terms dictionary > Practical Extraction and Report Language
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11 thumbnail
A miniature version of an image that is often used for quick browsing through multiple images.صورة مصغّرة -
12 wireless LAN
"A local area network (LAN) that sends and receives data via radio, infrared optical signaling, or some other technology that does not require a physical connection between individual nodes and the hub. Wireless LANs are often used in office or factory settings where a user must carry a portable computer from place to place." -
13 high-low lines
"In 2-D line charts, lines that extend from the highest to the lowest value in each category. High-low lines are often used in stock charts." -
14 unbound control
"A control that is not connected to a field in an underlying table, query, or SQL statement. An unbound control is often used to display informational text or decorative pictures." -
15 one-way trust
"A trust relationship between two domains in which only one of the two domains trusts the other domain. For example, domain A trusts domain B, and domain B does not trust domain A. One-way trusts are often used to enable authenticated access to resource domains." -
16 dynamic text field
"A text field that displays changing text, most often used in conjunction with a progress bar in order to indicate progress." -
17 time-lapse
"A cinematography technique whereby a number of frames are captured over a period of time or with a certain time interval between each frame. This technique is often used to capture processes such as a flower opening, celestial motion or changing of the seasons. When replayed at normal speed, changes become very pronounced and time appears to be lapsing." -
18 HTTP module
"A component that can be registered as part of the ASP.NET request lifecycle and that can read or change the request or response as it is processed. HttpModules are often used to perform special tasks that need to monitor each request, such as security or site statistics." -
19 skill profile wheel
"A control that visually represents the complete list of competencies that an employee, a unit, or a team can demonstrate. A skill profile wheel is often used in connection with skill gap analyses, for example to display the difference between an employee's current profile and that of a career path." -
20 delay
The amount of time between the scheduled start of a task and the time when work should actually begin on the task; it is often used to resolve resource overallocations. There are two types of delay: assignment delay and leveling delay.
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