Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Chapter 7

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AscendingThe order of text sorted alphabetically from A to Z or numbers sorted from the smallest to the largest.
AutoRecoverA feature that helps prevent losing unsaved changes by automatically creating a backup version of the current document.
BlogA website that displays dated entries, short for Web log.
Blog postAn individual article entered in a blog with a time and date stamp.
DescendingThe order of text sorted alphabetically from Z to A or numbers sorted from the largest to the smallest.
Drop capA large capital letter at the beginning of a paragraph that formats text in a visually distinctive manner.
DroppedThe position of a drop cap when it is within the text of the paragraph.
Email address linkA hyperlink that opens a new message window so that an individual viewing a website can send an email message.
Federal registration symbolThe symbol ® that indicates that a patent or trademark is registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
HyperlinksText, buttons, pictures, or other objects that, when clicked, access other sections of the active document or another file.
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML )The markup language that communicates color and graphics in a format that all computers can understand.
In marginThe position of a drop cap when it is in the left margin of a paragraph.
Internal linkA hyperlink that connects to another page in the same website.
Internet ExplorerA web browser developed by Microsoft.
Multiple PagesA zoom setting that decreases the magnification to display several pages of a document.
Navigation barA series of text links across the top or bottom of a webpage that, when clicked, will link to another webpage on the same website.
Portable Document Format (PDF)A technology that creates an image that preserves the look of your file but that cannot be easily changed or edited.
Rich Text Format (RTF)A universal file format, using the .rtf file extension, that can be read by many word processing programs.
SortingThe action of ordering data, usually in alphabetical or numeric order.
Text linkA hyperlink applied to a selected word or phrase.
VariableIn an equation, a letter that represents a value.
Web browser (Browser)Software that interprets HTML files, formats them into webpages, and then displays them.
Web Page formatA file type that saves a Word document as an HTML file, with some elements of the webpage saved in a folder, separate from the webpage itself.
WebpageA file coded in HTML that can be viewed on the Internet using a web browser.
WebsiteA group of related webpages published to a specific location on the Internet.
WildcardA special character such as * or ? that is used to search for an unknown term.


Computer Applications Instructor
Renton Technical College
Renton, WA

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