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Word Processing Terms
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Computer Science
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11/21/2005

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Term
Word wrap
Definition
When reaching the right margin, a text line will continue to the next line without pressing the Enter key
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Enter key
Definition
The key which will move the cursor to the next line, or perform a previous command
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Insertion Point, Cursor
Definition
The point where the next character will appear
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Delete, and backspace
Definition
Two keys which will "erase" either a character to the left, or right, of the cursor
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Caps Lock
Definition
A key which will make all letter keys to print as Capitals
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autorepeating
Definition
A setting which means a key will repeat a character as long as it is held down
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Screen views: Normal, Page Layout:
Definition
Different ways of viewing a document
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Text
Definition
the part of a document composed of words, and characters
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Graphics
Definition
Graphics are illustrations, photos or designs used to give a document interest
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Font, typeface
Definition
A font is a set of alphabetic characters designed in a specific style and size
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Search and Replace
Definition
A command to search for a particular character or word, and replace with another
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Navigation keys (arrows, Home, End, etc.)
Definition
keys to move the cursor around in a document quickly
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File name
Definition
A name given to designate a document from others
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Folder
Definition
An organizational tool to separate documents
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Drive letter
Definition
The designation of particular fixed or removable media drive
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Floppy (that isn't)
Definition
A square cover for removable media to store data. This is the smallest capacity of removable media.
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SAVING, and Saving AS
Definition
"Saving as" is used to give a new name to a file, where "Save" overwrites what was saved the last time
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