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Database applications

Software that facilitates communication between a human user and a database.

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Schema

Software; Database applications

The definition of the structure and data types within a database. It can also be used to refer to an XML document that support the XML Schema W3C recommendation.

Glyph

Software; Database applications

A glyph (font glyph) is a specific representation of a character. A character can have many different glyphs. For example, the first character of the English uppercase alphabet can be printed or ...

drop-down list

Software; Database applications

A drop-down list is a list of choices that become available by clicking a text box or its adjacent down-arrow.

range address

Software; Database applications

A range address identifies a range by the cells located at diagonally opposed corners. For example, F3:G59 identifies a range that starts in cell F3 at the upper left and extends through cell G59.

Import wizard

Software; Database applications

An import wizard is a user interface element that presents a user with a sequence of dialogue boxes that lead the user through a series of well-defined steps to help her/him import a dictionary into ...

widow/orphan control

Software; Database applications

Use the Widow/Orphan Control command to prevent Word from placing the last line of a paragraph at the top of a page (widow) or the first line of a paragraph at the bottom of a page (orphan).

widow/orphan control

Software; Database applications

Use the Widow/Orphan Control command to prevent Word from placing the last line of a paragraph at the top of a page (widow) or the first line of a paragraph at the bottom of a page (orphan).

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