vocabulary words 131 - 162

1. Name box -Contains the cell reference(s) of the currently selected cell(s).

1. Non-printing characters -You can display nonprinting characters, such as spaces, tabs, and paragraph marks,
   
   

Normal view - Displays a document with dotted lines representing where each page ends.

1. Notes pane -It allows you to type in notes about the presentation slide you are working on.

1. Null -Part of a nullable type system, null is a special pointer value  used to signify that a pointer intentionally does not point to an object. Such a pointer is called a null pointer

1. Numbered list -A list whose items are numbered, with various styles including Arabic numerals and Roman numerals

1. Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) -is a technology developed by Microsoft that allows embedding and linking to documents and other objects.

1. Objects -an object is any entity that can be manipulated by the commands of a programming language, such as a value, variable, function, or data structure

1. Office button - the microsoft botton on the top left corner

1. OLE Object -An OLEobject is returned when you use the AddControl method to add a control to the ControlCollection of a Worksheet.

1. One-to-many relationship -A relation in which one record in a table is related to many records in another table

1. One-to-one relationship -A one-to-one relationship exists when the primary record will have only one related record. Another determining factor is both fields used the relationship are Primary Key fields

1. Parenthetical citation -Parenthetical referencing is a citation style in which in-text citations must be enclosed within parentheses and embedded in the paragraph, as opposed to the footnote style.

1. Paste -paste is a Unix command line utility which is used to join files horizontally (parallel merging) by outputting lines consisting of the sequentially corresponding lines of each file specified, separated by tabs, to the standard output

1. Paste Options -The Paste Options button becomes available when you paste data into cells in Excel. The button appears just below the pasted selection. When you click the Paste Options button, you are presented with a list of options that determine how the data will be pasted into the cell.

1. Pie chart -a circular chart divided into triangular areas proportional to the percentages of the whole

1. Pixel -the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen

1. Placeholders -Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later

1. plain text format -In computing, plain text is the contents of an ordinary sequential file

1. Point -the precise location of something

1. Portable Document Format (PDF) -A common text format, designed and owned by Adobe. It holds text in a form which cannot be read in an ordinary text editor, and requires a purpose built program for the contents to be viewed.

1. Portrait -A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face and its expression is predominant

1. Present value -Refers to a method that applies an assumed rate of interest to compute today's value for a future payment.

1. Primary key field -A primary key is a UNIQUE value that identifies records in your database, and helps you from having duplicate records.

1. Print driver -a printer driver or a print processor is a piece of software that converts the data to be printed to the form specific to a printer

1. Print queue -is a software queue that sorts and orders incoming print jobs. Print Queues can be paused or taken offline

1. Programs -the software that is installed on your computer. Examples include Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer and Outlook Express

1. Properties -properties is a file extension for files mainly used in Java related technologies to store the configurable parameters of an application

1. Queries -The keyword or phrase that a user types into a search engine's search box

1. Quick Access toolbar -appears at the top of the Access window and provides you with one-click shortcuts

1. Quick Style gallery.-A style is a saved set of formatting options