Chapter 11

Question 1

jump list

Answer 1

A sorted linked list with additional pointers to connect data items that are various distances apart.

Question 2

Insertion point

Answer 2

the insertion point is the point where the next characters typed from the keyboard will appear on the display screen.

Question 3

Screen Tip

Answer 3

ScreenTips are small windows that display descriptive text when you rest the pointer on a command or control

Question 4

Document Window

Answer 4

a section of the screen used to display the contents of a document file on a graphical user interface (GUI) operating system.

Question 5

file extension

Answer 5

a group of letters occurring after a period in a file name, indicating the format of the file.

Question 6

file compatibility

Answer 6

The ability of one device or program to work with another device or program.

Question 7

Shortcut Menu

Answer 7

a menu in a graphical user interface (GUI) that appears upon user interaction, such as a right-click mouse operation.

Question 8

subfolders

Answer 8

a folder contained within another folder.

Question 9

path

Answer 9

the general form of the name of a file or directory