CDE/cde/doc/C/guides/infoAPg/glossary.sgm

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<Glossary Id="sz6BJNB1DI9X3cS">
<Title>Glossary</Title>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>architectural form</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
A template for a class of SGML elements or set of
attributes.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<GlossEntry>
<GlossTerm>attribute</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The named value associated with a specific occurrence of
an element.
</para>
</glossdef>
</GlossEntry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>book</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
In the Information Manager, an electronic book. A collection of sections
arranged according to a hypertext table of contents (TOC).
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>bookcase</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
A group of electronic books on related topics. A logical set
of information (perhaps several related books) that are
accompanied by a single full-text index. A bookcase and
style sheets represents the minimum collection of
information that can be built into an
Information Library information
library.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>Bookcase DTD</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The document type definition defining the structure of
the specification files used to build books for the
Information Manager.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>bookcase specification</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
An SGML document that contains or specifies the book
files, style sheets, and other SGML entities necessary to
build an Information Manager information library.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>Book List</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The list of bookcases and books available from the
Information Manager.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>Browser</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The Information Manager on-line system that allows
you to view and manage on-line information.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<GlossEntry>
<GlossTerm>document instance</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The SGML source for your document, including the
document content and the SGML markup.
</para>
</glossdef>
</GlossEntry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>DTD</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
Acroynm for document type definition. The formal
constructs that establish the markup for a document.
The DTD also includes informal guidelines and
conventions for applying SGML to a document type.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<GlossEntry>
<GlossTerm>dtinfogen</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The on-line document compilation and display system.
</para>
</glossdef>
</GlossEntry>
<GlossEntry>
<GlossTerm>GUI</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
Acronym for Graphical User Interface. An application&rsquo;s
look and feel.
</para>
</glossdef>
</GlossEntry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>information library</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The entire set of on-line bookcases available in the
Information Manager library.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>Information Manager</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The overall document input, creation, mark-up and display
system.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>modified DTD</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The DTD for the document source, with
architectural forms applied.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>reading window</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
The Information Manager window that shows the text, tables
and graphics of a book.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>section</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>A single unit of documentation that is displayed within a
Reading window. On average, a section is a
screen or two in length and does not typically span more
than seven screens.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry><GlossTerm>SGML</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>Acronym for Standard Generalized Markup Language
(ISO 8879). SGML is the Information Manager document input and
storage format.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>style sheet</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
A file that defines the document rendering
characteristics for on-line viewing and for printing.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
<Glossentry>
<GlossTerm>TOC</GlossTerm>
<glossdef>
<para>
Acronym for hypertext table of contents that organizes
sections of Information Manager on-line book titles.
</para>
</glossdef>
</Glossentry>
</Glossary>