Vocabulary MP2 Set #4

		1)Alignment -  the setting of text flow or image placement relative to a page, column, table cell or tab. 2)Application Window- The primary window of an application that is not document-based. 3)Clipboard- a software facility that can be used for short-term data storage and/or data transfer between documents or applications, via copy and paste operations. 4)Default Settings- Standard settings for a command or option that are predetermined by the computer, but can be changed by the user. 5)Dialog Box Launcher- A window that appears on a computer screen, presenting information or requesting input. 6)Document Window- A type of window used by the application to support and manage multiple open documents, or multiple views of an open document. 7)Document Workspace- A document repository that enables users to collaborate on one or more documents. 8)Drag-and-Drop editing- A feature whereby operations are performed on objects, such as icons or blocks of text, by dragging them across the screen with a mouse. 9)Edit- prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting. 10)File- a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together. 11)File Compatibility- whether or not the file is compatible with the program you want to open it with. 12)File Extension- a suffix to the name of a computer file applied to indicate the encoding convention (file format) of its contents. 13)First Line Indent- Indent on the first line of the paragraph. 14)Folders-  a virtual container within a digital file system, in which groups of computer files and other folders can be kept and organized. 15)Font- The typeset used in page design. 16)Format- the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing) 17)Format Painter- A feature in Microsoft Word that applies a style from one part of the document to another. 18)Hanging Indent- A format style that puts a small amount of text hanging out in the left margin, while the main body is indented to make room for it. 19)I-beam- A graphical image used to represent the location of the mouse pointer in a text entry box and providing a visual cue that text can be entered in. 20)Indent- set in from the margin. 21)Insert Mode-  the mode where text is inserted into the document. 22)Insertion Point- The point where whatever you type or paste in an application will be inserted. 23)Landscape Orientation- the horizontal dimensions of the page are longer than the vertical. 24)Manual Line Break- ends the current line and continues the text on the next line. 25)Manual Page Break- a code that marks the end of a page. 26)Margin- the blank space that surrounds the text on a page. 27)Normal.dotm Template-  includes default styles and customizations that determine the basic look of a document. 28)Open a Document- allows text, graphics, and documents to be transferred between different systems. 29)Overtype Mode- When Excel replaces the character to the right of the insertion point. 30)Path-  specifies a unique location in a file system. 31)Points- the precise location of something. 32)Portrait Orientation- An image registered so that is is taller than it is wide, with the narrow edge running along top and bottom. 33)Ribbon- a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter. 34)Save a Document-  To copy data to a more permanent form of storage. 35)ScreenTip- A small pop-up window that provides brief context-sensitive help when users point to an item.   36)Scroll- a document that can be rolled up. 37)Select-  a system call for polling the status of multiple file descriptors. 38)Soft Page Break- A processing instruction that creates a conditional page break. 39)Toggle- a switch that can assume either of two positions an on/off switch. 40)Word Wrap- A feature on a word processor that automatically moves a word that is too long to fit on a line to the beginning of the next line.