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widget (mass) | widget
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widget (encz) | widget,grafická komponenta n: [it.] Zástupcem může být třeba okno či
tlačítko. Programátoři používají tyto komponenty pro stavbu grafického
uživatelského prostředí (GUI). PPonec |
widget (encz) | widget,věcička n: Zdeněk Brož |
widget (wn) | widget
n 1: something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not
known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its
socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the
corner that you will want to use" [syn: doodad,
doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gizmo, gismo,
gubbins, thingamabob, thingumabob, thingmabob,
thingamajig, thingumajig, thingmajig, thingummy,
whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget]
2: a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
[syn: appliance, contraption, contrivance,
convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget] |
widget (foldoc) | widget
1. A placeholder term used to stand for a real object in
didactic examples (especially database tutorials). Legend has it
that the original widgets were holders for buggy whips. "But
suppose the parts list for a widget has 52 entries..."
2. In a graphical user interface, a combination of a graphic
symbol and some program code to perform a specific function.
E.g. a scroll-bar or button. [possibly evoking "window gadget"]
Windowing systems usually provide widget libraries containing
commonly used widgets drawn in a certain style and with consistent
behaviour.
In Microsoft Windows GUI programming, these are generally known
as "controls".
[Jargon File]
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widget (jargon) | widget
n.
1. A meta-thing. Used to stand for a real object in didactic examples
(especially database tutorials). Legend has it that the original widgets
were holders for buggy whips. “But suppose the parts list for a widget has
52 entries....”
2. [poss.: evoking ‘window gadget’] A user interface object in X
graphical user interfaces.
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