Glossary – Bio-Rad Components for Older Model Spot Cutter User Manual
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Glossary
Box
Refers to a dialog box. This is a box (window) which
pops up onto the screen containing dialog to be read, and
then requires a button to be pressed, e.g. "OK" or "Yes"
to progress any further in the program.
Click
Unless otherwise specified, this refers to a single left
button mouse click on the desired menu or item.
Drop Down
Is a list of selections that appear below a list box when
the list box is selected.
Drop Down Menu
Refers to a list of menus which appear below a specific
menu when it has been selected.
Folder
When there is more than one screen that can be selected
inside of a window, each screen is called a folder. Each
folder contains different data concerned with the
window's specific function.
List Box
A list box is a text field which contains a drop down list
from which a selection can be made.
Panel
A panel is a segment inside a window or folder
containing specific information. It usually contains at
least one text field or list box.
Press
Unless otherwise specified, this refers to a single left
button mouse click on the desired menu or item.
Select
Unless otherwise specified, this refers to a single left
button mouse click on the desired menu or item.
Spot
A spot is a position within the image which has been
selected to be cut.
Text Field
Is an area into which text can be entered.
Window
Is either -
i
Similar to a box (dialog box) except it contains text
fields and folders which can be manipulated, or
ii
A view window which contains a picture.
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