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Glossary LogicPro User’s Guide
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V
Variable
The part of a Program that can be used to store data.
Variables can represent the state of physical inputs and
outputs, user settings or data, or states internal to the
Program.
W
Windows
When spelled with a capital “W” Windows refers to
any of the Microsoft Windows programs (Windows
3.1, for Workgroups, Win 95 and NT 4.0). Generical-
ly, windows are part of a graphical user interface used
to display information and accept input from users.
Windows NT
A 32-bit, preemptive, multitasking Operating System
created by Microsoft. Although the NT 4.0 desktop
looks very similar to the Windows 95 desktop there are
considerable differences between them. Most notable
is the higher security and file access available in NT.
Word
A sequence of 16 bits or 2 bytes.