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Tutorial 6 Key Terms

Term

Page number

Definition

Form

FP 6.09

A collection of form fields in a Web page that gathers information

Form Field

FP 6.08

A data-entry field in a form, such as a text box or a radio button

Form Handler

FP 6.09

A program that collects and processes the form's data in a predetermined manner

Form Page Wizard

FP 6.09

A wizard which asks questions about the type of form that you want to create and lets you select the form's option to create a new Web page containing the form with the fields you specified using the Wizard

Radio buttons or Option buttons

FP 6.13

Buttons usually arranged in a form in groups

Group Name

FP 6.13

A name that identifies a related set of radio buttons

Drop-down menu

FP 6.16

A menu that saves space by organizing choices in a list

One-line text box

FP 6.18

A text box that accepts a single line of typed information

Scrolling text box

FP 6.21

A text box that has the same characteristics as a one-line text box, except that it accepts multiple lines of text information and it cannot be used as a password field.

Validation

FP 6.23

The process of checking the information entered by a user into one or more form fields to verify that the information is acceptable

Integer

FP 6.23

Whole, positive numbers

Check box

FP 6.25

A box which allows the user to answer yes or no to a question

Push Buttons or Command Buttons

FP 6.26

Used to submit a form to the server or to clear the form's fields

Submit push button

FP 6.26

A button that lets a user submit a form to the server for processing

Reset Push Button

FP 6.26

A button that clears any previously entered data from the form

Normal Push button

FP 6.26

A button that initiates a user-defined script

FrontPage Save Results component

FP 6.28

A general data0collecting form handler that obtains data from a browser and stores that data in a desire format on the server

Form results

FP 6.28

The data entered by the user in the form

Field name-date value pair

FP 6.28

A line for each form field name and its value

Microsoft Personal Web Server 4.0

FP 6.36

A Web server program, which works with the computer's operating system to receive and execute requests for Web pages.

Localhost

FP 6.36

A default name for the computer's Web server

Publish

FP 6.39

A Web site by copying the Web site's files and folders to a PWS or to a Web server that is connected to the Internet

Confirmation page

FP 6.43

A Web page that contains a copy of the data entered by the user and often is used for verification purposes

Comma-delimited text file

FP 6.45

A file where the name of each form filed appears in the first line of the file and the form results from each form submission are added to a new line at the end of the file

Hit counter

FP 6.47

A FrontPage component that counts the number of times that page in a Web site has been opened or refreshed using a Web browser

Banner ads

FP 6.49

Dynamic billboards that display a series of images, such as pictures of products or the text for a company slogan

Banner Ad Manager

FP 6.49

A Java applet that controls the continuous display of images in the Web page

Recalculating Hyperlinks

FP 6.57

The process of updating the display of all views of the Web site in which you are working

Verifying hyperlinks

FP 6.57

The process of checking all of the hyperlinks in a Web site to identify any internal or external broken hyperlinks

External hyperlink

FP 6.57

A hyperlink to a location that is not in the current Web site

Permissions

FP 6.59

Allows a Web site developer to control who can browse, author, or administer a Web site after it is published

Browsing Permissions

FP 6.59

Authorize a user to browse and change a site's pages by opening them in Page view

Administering permission

FP 6.59

Allows a user to browse and change a site's pages and to set other users' permissions

Going Live

FP 6.60

The process of publishing your Web site on a Web server to make it accessible to other users

Acceptable use policy (AUP)

FP 6.60

A published or online document that an ISP or company create to indicate the acceptable activities permitted on the Web server

 

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