- Industry: Computer; Software
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Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers.
An opaque object that contains a collection of stylistic attributes. Style objects can be applied to runs within a text layout object.
Industry:Software; Computer
A menu that descends from another menu. The title of the submenu is a menu item in the parent menu. See also hierarchical menu.
Industry:Software; Computer
A specialized type of substring search. A suffix search involves matching of a term in a query string to indexed terms, with an explicit wildcard character at the start of the query term. A match occurs when the characters in the query term (minus the wildcard character) match the ending of an indexed term. For example, the query string *ion will match ion, lion, and version. Search Kit supports suffix searching in inverted and inverted-vector indexes. See also search, wildcard character.
Industry:Software; Computer
Saved user ID. The ID used by BSD to enable a privileged process to switch in and out of privileged mode.
Industry:Software; Computer
Within an application’s scriptability information, a grouping of terms associated with related operations. For example, operations involving text, graphics, or databases are generally collected into separate text, graphics, and database suites.
Industry:Software; Computer
A property list that describes scriptable objects in terms of their attributes, relationships, and supported commands
Industry:Software; Computer
A property list that maps AppleScript terminology—the English-like words and phrases you can use in a script—to the class and command descriptions in a suite definition.
Industry:Software; Computer
A pane in the Page Setup and Print dialogs that provides a textual list of the currently selected options for that dialog.
Industry:Software; Computer
superuser, see root user, base user, original, basic, principal user
Industry:Software; Computer
The processor mode in which certain privileged instructions can be executed, including those related to page table management, cache management, clock setting, and so on. Also known as kernel mode.
Industry:Software; Computer
