Apple 2 Context-sensitive, Control, Date Book, Dimmed, Divider bar See separator bar Double-tap

G L O S S A R Y

context-sensitive	Describes an application that can adjust its actions
	according to the current situation. For example, an
	application with context-sensitive user input adjusts
	handwriting recognition according to the type of field
	(name, date, time, number, phone number, and so on).
control	An object in a container view that a user can manipulate
	with a pen to cause instant action with visible results or
	to change settings to modify a future action.
Date Book	The built-in application for recording and viewing
	appointments and calendar notes, setting alarms,
	entering repeating events, and keeping a to-do list.
dimmed	Describes words or objects that appear gray. Do not dim
	text or objects in Newton applications; hide objects that
	are disabled or unavailable.
divider bar	See separator bar.
double-tap	To touch the same spot, or nearly the same spot, twice in
	rapid succession with the pen.
drag	To place the pen on a movable object, slide the pen
	to move the object, and lift the pen to stop moving
	the object.
drag handle	A small control that a user can drag to move a container
	view. It is a small black tab with a central hole, and is
	centered in the view’s top border.
drawer	A container view that slides open and closed at the
	bottom of another container view.
edit	To change or modify. For example, to insert, remove,
	replace, or move text.
electronic ink	The marks a user sees as the user writes or draws on the
	screen, as opposed to the typeset words or regular
	shapes the system displays when it recognizes the
	user’s writing or drawing.
endpoint	A type of communications connection such as a
	serial connection, modem, infrared beam, or
	AppleTalk network.
expando	An input area that expands when tapped to become
	large enough for writing.

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