Futurebasic/appendix/glossary

Glossary The following terms are used throughout the FutureBASIC / FBtoC documentation. 0-9, Symbols A address - a location in memory. See also: RAM, memory. FB Topics: ... algorithm - argument - arithmetic conversion - array - array bounds - ASCII - assignment - attributes - B base binary bit block breakpoint byte C character check box click clipboard compile compiler constant cussor D data data file debug declaration default device dialog dimension directory document double click double precision drag E enabled event event trapping executable file execute exponent expression extension F file floating point function G global H hexadecimal highlight I I/O - see input/output input include input/output integer interface K keyword L label list box local logical device long M memory - menu modular programming module mouse multidimensional array N null O operand operator output overflow P palette parameter pass path pointer port precedence (in equations) - procedure program prompt Q R RAM - read-only file record recursion redirect relational database root run run-time library S scope select sequential file serial port simple variable - a variable that stores a single value, not part of an array. single precision source file stack stand-alone file standard input standard output statement static array string subroutine symbol T text text box text file title bar toggle two's complement (base-2) type (of variable) type declaration U user-defined V variable W window