Window

Window

A graphical representation of a programme displayed on the screen. Each running programme has a separate window displaying the contents of the program. Some programmes have more than one window displayed, usually to separate functions logically and facilitate use of the program.

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Industry/Domain: Software
Category: Operating systems
Company: Red Hat
Product: Red Hat Linux 9
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