GLOSSARY

landscape page orientation Orientation of print lines or top of an illustration parallel to the long edge of the paper if the sheet is within the standard size range. (Sheets larger than standard have the reverse print orientation.)

language Defined set of characters and symbols combined together by specific rules. See also high-level language; low-level language.

laser printing Technology that uses a laser to transfer character forms to a page by direct or indirect means.

latent image Static charge present on the photoconductor before contact with dry ink particles.

leading 1. Vertical distance between lines (also called line space), measured from a baseline of one line to the baseline of the next. 2. Extra spacing between lines of type. 3. In typography, spacing between lines and paragraphs.

LED light emitting diode. Solid substance that glows when a current is passed through it. Often used for indicator lights on disk drives or modems, as well as for displays on other electronic equipment.

LEF long-edge feed. The movement of paper through the printer in the direction of the paper length (the longer side of a sheet of paper).

legal size Sheet the standard size of legal briefs, 8.5 by 14 inches.

letter size Paper sized 8.5 by 11 inches/216 by 279 mm.

library In data storage, a collection of related files or programs.

line One horizontal flow of characters.

line feed Control character that, unless set to be interpreted as a line end, causes the printing system to begin printing in the current character position of the next line.

line tables Internal data structures providing a record in memory of lines to be drawn on a page.

listing Printout or display of the statements in a program, usually used as a convenience in examining or editing programs.

literal Alphanumeric beginning with a letter, optionally including an asterisk,

period, colon, or slash, and not enclosed in single quotes.

load To enter data into storage or working registers.

location Place in which data can be stored.

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