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| agent character | персонаж (An interactive animated character who guides users through Windows Welcome. The character interacts with the user in ways similar to the natural aspects of human social communication. Characters can respond by using synthesized speech, recorded audio, or text in a cartoon word balloon) |
| ANSI character set | набір символів ANSI (An 8-bit character set used by Microsoft Windows that allows you to represent up to 256 characters (0 through 255) by using your keyboard. The ASCII character set is a subset of the ANSI set) |
| base character | базовий символ (A character that has meaning independent of other characters, or any graphical character that is not a diacritical mark) |
| character code | код символу (A numeric value that corresponds to a particular character in a set) |
| Character Map | Таблиця символів (A feature in Windows that makes it possible to use characters that are not displayed on the keyboard) |
| character pad | панель вводу символів (The pad in Tablet PC Input Panel that you can use to write one character (such as a letter, number, or symbol) at a time. Each character is converted into typed text) |
| character set | набір символів (A grouping of alphabetic, numeric, and other characters that have some relationship in common. For example, the standard ASCII character set includes letters, numbers, symbols, and control codes that make up the ASCII coding scheme) |
| character spacing | міжсимвольний інтервал (The distance between characters in a line of text. Tracking, kerning, and scaling can be used to adjust the space between characters) |
| composite character | складений символ (A text element consisting of a base character and a diacritic or accent mark. Although most common in the Latin script, other scripts (including Greek, Devanagari, and Tamil) also have composite characters) |
| double-byte characters | двобайтні символи (A set of characters in which each character is represented by two bytes. Some languages, such as Japanese, Chinese, and Korean, require double-byte character sets) |
| escape character | символ виходу (A single character that suppresses any special meaning of the character that follows it) |
| four character code | чотирисимвольний код (A 32-bit unsigned integer that is created by concatenating four ASCII characters to identify a data format) |
| icon character | анімований ярлик (The animated icon from the Help and Support Center that guides users through their first-run experience or Windows Welcome) |
| list-separator character | символ роздільника елементів списку (A character, usually a comma or semicolon, that separates elements in a list) |
| multibyte character set | мультибайтний набір символів (A mixed-width character set, in which some characters consist of more than 1 byte. An MBCS is used in languages such as Japanese, Chinese, and Korean, where the 256 possible values of a single-byte character set are not sufficient to represent all possible characters) |
| neutral character | нейтральний символ (A character that does not have strong right-to-left or left-to-right language attributes) |
| non-printable character | недрукований символ (A character used to control the format of displayed or printed information, rather than to represent a particular letter, digit, or other special character. The space () is one of the more important nonprinting characters) |
| non-spacing character | непротяжний символ (A character, such as diacritic, that has no meaning by itself, but overlaps a base character to modify it) |
| null character | нуль-символ (" A character code with a null value; literally, a character meaning "nothing." Although it is real in the sense of being recognizable, occupying space internally in the computer, and being sent or received as a character, a NUL character displays nothing, takes no space on the screen or on paper, and causes no specific action when sent to a printer. In ASCII, NUL is represented by the character code 0. ") |
| optical character recognition | оптичне розпізнавання символів (A method of translating images of printed text into machine-encoded text) |
| precomposed character | розкладний символ (A single character that represents a sequence of characters, usually a combination of a base character and one or more diacritics) |
| Private Character Editor | редактор власних символів (An editor that allows the user to create and manage private characters) |
| single-byte character set | однобайтний набір символів (A character encoding in which each character is represented by 1 byte. Single byte character sets are mathematically limited to 256 characters) |
| spacing character | протяжний знак (A character with a non-zero width) |
| special character | спеціальний символ (A character that is not found on your keyboard and must be inserted from within the software or by pressing a combination of keys on your keyboard) |
| strong password (A password that cannot be easily guessed or cracked. A strong password is at least eight characters long, does not contain all or part of the user's account name, and contains at least three of the four following categories of characters: uppercase characters, lowercase characters, numbers, and symbols found on the keyboard (such as !, | надійний пароль |
| tab character | символ табуляції (A character used to align lines and columns on screen and in print. Although a tab is visually indistinguishable from a series of blank spaces in most programs, the tab character and the space character are different to a computer. A tab is a single character and therefore can be added, deleted, or overtyped with a single keystroke) |
| white-space character | символ пробілу (" Any characters that can be found between words - this includes space (" "), newline (carriage return in combination with line feed), and the tab character.") |
| wildcard character | символ узагальнення (A keyboard character that can be used to represent one or many characters when conducting a query) |
