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  2. Icon (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, an icon is a pictogram or ideogram displayed on a computer screen in order to help the user navigate a computer system.The icon itself is a quickly comprehensible symbol of a software tool, function, or a data file, accessible on the system and is more like a traffic sign than a detailed illustration of the actual entity it represents. [1]

  3. List of graphical user interface elements - Wikipedia

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    An icon is a small picture that represents objects such as a file, program, web page, or command. They are a quick way to execute commands, open documents, and run programs. Icons are also very useful when searching for an object in a browser list, because in many operating systems all documents using the same extension will have the same icon.

  4. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    The second is a link to the article that details that symbol, using its Unicode standard name or common alias. (Holding the mouse pointer on the hyperlink will pop up a summary of the symbol's function.); The third gives symbols listed elsewhere in the table that are similar to it in meaning or appearance, or that may be confused with it;

  5. List of symbols - Wikipedia

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    Alchemical symbols; Astronomical symbols. Planet symbols; Chemical symbols; Electronic symbol (for circuit diagrams, etc.); Engineering drawing symbols; Energy Systems Language; Hazard symbols

  6. List of computer term etymologies - Wikipedia

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    A portmanteau of the names Ian Murdock, the Debian Project creator, and Debra Lynn, Ian's then girlfriend and future wife. [16] [17] default – an initial value for a variable or user setting. The original meaning of the word 'default' is 'failure to fulfill an obligation'. The obligation here is to provide an input that is required by a program.

  7. Graphical user interface - Wikipedia

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    A graphical user interface (GUI) showing various elements: radio buttons, checkboxes, and other elements. A graphical user interface, or GUI [a], is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators such as secondary notation.

  8. Symbol table - Wikipedia

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    In computer science, a symbol table is a data structure used by a language translator such as a compiler or interpreter, where each identifier, symbol, constant, procedure and function in a program's source code is associated with information relating to its declaration or appearance in the source. In other words, the entries of a symbol table ...

  9. Category:Computer icons - Wikipedia

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    Non-free computer icons (3 C, 416 F) W. Wikipedia icons (1 C, 5 F) Pages in category "Computer icons" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.