Epson Equity LT User Manual - Page 134
Character, Command, Configuration, Control code, Cursor, Cylinder, Glossary
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Byte A sequence or group of eight bits that represents one character. Character Anything that can print in a single space on the page or the screen. Includes numbers, letters, punctuation marks, and graphic symbols. CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor. A method for making silicon chips. Code A system of symbols for representing data or instructions. Also any software program or part of a program. Command An instruction you enter on the keyboard to direct your computer to perform a specific function. Configuration The particular setup of a group of components. For example, a typical system configuration consists of a main unit with two diskette drives and an LCD screen, connected to a printer. Control code A command (generated when you hold down Ctrl and press another key on the keyboard) that instructs your computer to perform a specific function. CPU Central Processing Unit. The piece of hardware that interprets instructions, performs the tasks you indicate, keeps track of stored data, and controls all input and output operations. Cursor The highlighted marker that shows your position on the screen and moves as you enter and delete data. Cylinder See Track. F-2 Glossary