In computing, a file shortcut is a handle in a user interface that allows the user to find a file or resource located in a different directory or folder...
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In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a sequence or combination of keystrokes on a computer keyboard which invokes commands in software. Most keyboard shortcuts...
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In computing, a keyboard shortcut (also hotkey/hot key or key binding) is a software-based assignment of an action to one or more keys on a computer keyboard...
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Windows computers. Abnormal end Abort (computing) CRIU Hang (computing) Power-on reset Power-on self test Reboot (computing) Reset vector J. D. Biersdorfer (March...
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maintain focus when working between more than one window. An icon acts as a shortcut to an action the computer performs (e.g., execute a program or task). Text...
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computing project Archived 2017-12-04 at the Wayback Machine that verifies the Collatz conjecture for larger values. An ongoing volunteer computing project...
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navigate a computer system. It can serve as an electronic hyperlink or file shortcut to access the program or data. The user can activate an icon using a mouse...
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In computing, the trash, also known by other names such as trash bin, dustbin, wastebasket, and similar names, is a graphical user interface desktop metaphor...
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building computing machines first emerged in the 19th century, with the coming of the Second Industrial Revolution. The origins of computing in an English...
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Accelerator (redirect from Accelerator (computing))
accelerator TCP accelerator, intermediate communications processor Keyboard shortcut, a set of key presses that invoke a software or operating system operation...
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graphs representing road networks. The speed-up is achieved by creating shortcuts in a preprocessing phase which are then used during a shortest-path query...
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environment. User-Initiated Aborts: Users can often abort tasks using keyboard shortcuts (like Ctrl + C in terminal applications) or commands to terminate processes...
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Superconducting quantum computing is a branch of solid state physics and quantum computing that implements superconducting electronic circuits using superconducting...
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Association for Computing Machinery. pp. 506–7. doi:10.1145/1176617.1176622. ISBN 1-59593-491-X. S2CID 27230400. Vivian (2013-06-21). "Keyboard shortcuts for Gmail"...
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selection, CLIPBOARD, is used for traditional clipboard semantics, with shortcuts identical to Windows. Another selection, PRIMARY, is an X11-specific mechanism...
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Symbolic link (section Shortcuts)
In computing, a symbolic link (also symlink or soft link) is a file whose purpose is to point to a file or directory (called the "target") by specifying...
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Power user (category Computing terminology)
sub-menus. Keyboard shortcuts, to hide complex functionality from a user interface, yet still maintain user potential (if the shortcut is known). Users may...
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block of zeros. If reading a de-allocated block always returns zeros, this shortcut is transparent to the user, except for faster writing (and reading) of...
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Internationalization and localization (redirect from Localization (computing))
In computing, internationalization and localization (American) or internationalisation and localisation (British), often abbreviated i18n and l10n respectively...
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(also known as suspend to disk, or Safe Sleep on Macintosh computers) in computing is powering down a computer while retaining its state. When hibernation...
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Batch file (redirect from Replacement variable (computing))
batch file, a Windows shortcut can be constructed that looks like this: Target: The working directory attribute of this shortcut is ignored. This also...
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Bookmark (World Wide Web) (redirect from Bookmark (computing))
include bookmark features. Bookmarks are called favorites or Internet shortcuts in Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge, and by virtue of that browser's...
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TLP (section Computing, electronics and software)
Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein Billboard 200, a chart with the shortcut "TLP" This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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was an American software company that specialized in creating personal computing products. Their primary focus was on the Apple II family of computers...
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Graphical user interface (redirect from Desktop (computing))
GUI include a computer keyboard, especially used together with keyboard shortcuts, pointing devices for the cursor (or rather pointer) control: mouse, pointing...
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Undo (category Reversible computing)
Windows, Linux and BSDs), the keyboard shortcut for the undo command is Ctrl+Z or Alt+Backspace, and the shortcut for redo is Ctrl+Y or Ctrl+Shift+Z. In...
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Computer accessibility (redirect from Accessible computing)
accessibility features include text-to-speech, closed-captioning, and keyboard shortcuts. More specific technologies that need additional hardware are referred...
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lock mode). A combination of Alt+F4 in Microsoft Windows will trigger the shortcut for closing the active window; in this instance, Alt is the modifier key...
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In computing, Control-V is a key stroke with a variety of uses including generation of a control character in ASCII code, also known as the synchronous...
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