Xerox 4635 User Interface Reference page 175

GLOSSARY
upload To copy files from a remote peripheral device to a host. LPS files
are not copied to the host because one of the LPS functions is
to store files for the host.
utility program General-purpose program that performs activities, such as
initializing a disk or sorting, which are not specific to any
application.
variable Information of a changeable nature which is merged with a
standard or a repetitive document to create specialized or
personalized versions of that document.
variable data Variable data is not a part of a form design. It varies from page
to page.
variable text Text of changing nature, such as various names and addresses
combined with a form letter to make a complete document.
warning message System-issued message indicating that an error has been
encountered even though the program has not failed.
wildcard Part of a command (* symbol, / symbol, ? symbol) that
represents a category for which the possible options are
requested.
wildcarding In a command, calling out a general category rather than a
specific item within that category. The purpose of wildcarding is
to generate the options within the given category.
window In the PC UI, the graphic display object that allows you to select
options and enter information.
write To record data in memory or an external storage medium.
write protection Data protection feature implemented on magnetic media (for
example floppy disk, 9-track tape) to prevent stored data from
being modified, written over, or erased.
xerographic engine Component of a printer that develops an image, transfers it to
paper, and fuses it for output as hardcopy.
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