To get a common understanding of the words used in JHS meanings in the
browser world
A short suggestion to indicate what is meant by some common words used.
Here follows a simple drawing using Ascii
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I Window
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I
I
I
I
I
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I Tab
I
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I
I
I
I
2)
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I Form
I
I ---- ----
I I I I I
I I I I I
I I I I I
I ---- ----
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I Popup
I
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I i I
I i I
I i I
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I
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I Page
I
I text............
I contents..........
I ...........
I
I
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I Form with tab
I
I ---- - ^ - ^ -
I I I I I
I I I I I
I I I I I
I ---- --------
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I Frame
I
I ---- ---
I I I I
I I I I
I I I I
I ---- ---
0) Window = an open browser
1) Tab = browswer with tabs
2) Form = subparts of window
3) Popup = Form lifted out of a window
4) Page = contents shown in window/form
4) Frame = Limited special set of forms
Menus used for windows top left
Run - output sent to new window
- new popup
- new tab
- form<n>
- line
- selection
- current script
- script..... browse
Open script - output sent to new window
- new popup
- new tab
- form<n>
Help - output sent to new window
- new popup
- new tab
- form<n>
Menus for forms top left above form
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