Xerox 4635 - Manual (Page 307)

GLOSSARY
GLOSSARY-14 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM MESSAGE GUIDE
library In data storage, a collection of related files or programs.
line One horizontal flow of characters.
line feed Control character that, unless set to be interpreted as a line end,
causes the printing system to begin printing in the current
character position of the next line.
line printer High-speed printer that prints an entire line of characters at one
time.
line tables Internal data structures providing a record in memory of lines to
be drawn on a page.
link Line connecting two or more intelligent terminals or nodes in a
network.
listing Printout or display of the statements in a program, usually used
as a convenience in examining or editing programs.
list processing Method of processing data in the form of lists. Usually chained
lists are used so that the logical order of items can be changed
without altering their physical locations.
literal Alphanumeral beginning with a letter, optionally including an
asterisk, period, colon, or slash, and not enclosed in single
quotes.
load To enter data into storage or working registers.
location Place in which data can be stored.
log Collection of messages or message segments placed on an
auxiliary storage device for accounting or data collection
purposes.
logical page In the Xerox printing systems environment, a formatted page that
is smaller than the physical page. A logical page is defined by an
origin, thus allowing more than one logical page to be placed on
a physical page.
logo Small illustration or design, usually simple, typically used to
identify a company.
log off Procedure by which a user ends a session.
log on Procedure by which a user begins a session between an
application program and a logical unit.