Xerox 721P83071 manual compiler

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GLOSSARY

 

compiler

Software that translates instructions written in high-level language

 

 

into machine language for execution by a system.

concatenate

To connect or link in a series, as when files are grouped together

 

 

for faster processing. See also job concatenation mode.

 

console

Functional unit containing devices used by an operator to

 

 

communicate with an operating system. It may consist of a

 

 

display, keyboard, and certain switches or other controls.

consumable

supplies

Supplies such as paper and dry ink that are depleted (used up)

 

 

during the course of normal printer operation.

continuous

printing

Refers to Interpress job integrity under any of the following

 

 

conditions: excessive graphics, forms, or font use problems.

coordinate

Point on the x and y axis that determines a grid position.

 

copy

To duplicate data in a new location or on an additional storage

 

 

medium, for example, to copy files from disk to tape.

copy-sensitive

Term used to indicate jobs in which multiple copies of a report

 

 

will contain different data, as with paychecks and banking

 

 

statements.

 

cpi

characters per inch. Designates the number of characters per

 

 

inch for a particular typeface. See also pitch.

 

debug

To detect and correct errors in a program.

 

default

Value assigned to a field by the system. Default fields may be

 

 

used for such items as document formats, menu selections, input

 

 

fields, font selection, and paper or image size. The default value

 

 

of a field may be changed.

descender

Portion of alphabetic character that extends below the baseline.

 

 

See also ascender, x height.

 

display

Viewing device (monitor) that visually communicates system

 

 

warnings, status, and error messages and reflects operator

 

 

interaction with the system on a display.

 

DJDE

Dynamic Job Descriptor Entry. Command within an input data

 

 

stream used to modify the printing environment dynamically.

 

dot

Unit of measurement representing a fraction of an inch, for

 

 

example, 300 dots per inch (dpi). It may also be referred to as a

 

 

picture element (pixel) or spot.

download

To copy files using communication lines from the host onto LPS

 

 

system disks.

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