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  2. Cursor (user interface) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursor_(user_interface)

    A cursor is a name given to the transparent slide engraved with a hairline used to mark a point on a slide rule. The term was then transferred to computers through analogy. Cursor on a slide rule. On 14 November 1963, while attending a conference on computer graphics in Reno, Nevada, Douglas Engelbart of Augmentation Research Center (ARC) first ...

  3. Caret navigation - Wikipedia

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    In this text navigation mode the ‘cursor’, often depicted as a blinking vertical line, appears within the text on-screen. The user can then navigate throughout the text by using the arrow navigation keys to cause the cursor to move; typically changing the cursor's location in increments of character position horizontally and of text line vertically.

  4. Mouse tracking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouse_tracking

    Mouse tracking (also known as cursor tracking) is the use of software to collect users' mouse cursor positions on the computer. [1] This goal is to automatically gather richer information about what people are doing, typically to improve the design of an interface. Often this is done on the Web and can supplement eye tracking in some situations ...

  5. Help:Searching - Wikipedia

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    In Vector, instead of a search button, there is an icon of a magnifying glass on the right-hand end of the search box. Pressing ↵ Enter or clicking on the magnifying glass when the box is empty takes you directly to Wikipedia's search page. If your search matches a page name the search box may navigate instead of search.

  6. Help:Navigation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Navigation

    Basically, to use the search box to navigate directly to a page or section of a page name: Enter the page name (the entire title shown on the top line). Enter the redirect name, shortcut name, or pseudo-pagename. Navigate to a section of a page by appending the "#" character, as in Page name #section heading.

  7. Wikipedia:Tools/Navigation popups - Wikipedia

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    Installation: Enter Special:Preferences and click "Gadgets"; under the "Browsing" section, check the box to enable " Navigation popups: article previews and editing functions pop up when hovering over links", then click save. Follow the instructions on the page to bypass your browser's cache.

  8. Index finger - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_finger

    The index finger (also referred to as forefinger, [1] first finger, [2] second finger, [3] pointer finger, trigger finger, digitus secundus, digitus II, and many other terms) is the second digit of a human hand. It is located between the thumb and the middle finger. It is usually the most dextrous and sensitive digit of the hand, though not the ...

  9. Help:Searching/Features - Wikipedia

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    Stemming is a way to match meaning "ambitiously", to get the numbers up, for possible semantic matching, such that run_shoe also matches running shoes. Stemming is a spelling algorithm only distantly reliant on any dictionary. [6] The algorithm attempts to find the same word, but in all its word endings.