Difference between revisions of "Text"

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(New page: Text may refer to: In books: * a book * a textbook * Subtext * e-text or e-book In computing: * character or string data , as opposed to binary data * Code segm...)
 
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In books:
 
In books:
  
    * a book
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* a book
    * a textbook
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* a textbook
    * Subtext
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* Subtext
    * e-text or e-book
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* e-text or [[e-book]]
  
 
In computing:
 
In computing:
  
    * character or string data , as opposed to binary data
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* character or string data , as opposed to binary data
    * Code segment or text segment, a portion of memory or of an object file that contains executable computer instructions
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* Code segment or text segment, a portion of memory or of an object file that contains executable computer instructions
    * Plain text
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* [[Plain text]]
    * Text-based (computing), an application whose primary input and output are based on text rather than graphics
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* Text-based (computing), an application whose primary input and output are based on text rather than graphics
    * Boilerplate text
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* Boilerplate text
    * Text file
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* Text file
    * Formatted text
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* Formatted text
    * Plaintext
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* Plaintext
  
 
In unit of study:
 
In unit of study:
  
    * hermeneutics
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* [[hermeneutics]]
    * philology
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* [[philology]]
    * Semiotics, the study of signs and symbols, both individually and grouped into sign systems
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* [[Semiotics]], the study of signs and symbols, both individually and grouped into sign systems
    * cultural studies, the unit of discourse
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* [[cultural studies]], the unit of [[discourse]]
  
 
In writing:
 
In writing:
  
    * a piece of writing
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* a piece of writing
    * Textual criticism
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* [[Textual criticism]]
  
 
In other:
 
In other:
  
    * TEXT, an avant-garde band
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* TEXT, an avant-garde band
  
 
See also:
 
See also:
  
    * TXT
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* TXT
 +
 
 +
Editor's note: "Text" also refers to the main text of [[ACIM]], an element in the [[Primary Corpus]]

Revision as of 11:24, 7 August 2007

Text may refer to:

In books:

  • a book
  • a textbook
  • Subtext
  • e-text or e-book

In computing:

  • character or string data , as opposed to binary data
  • Code segment or text segment, a portion of memory or of an object file that contains executable computer instructions
  • Plain text
  • Text-based (computing), an application whose primary input and output are based on text rather than graphics
  • Boilerplate text
  • Text file
  • Formatted text
  • Plaintext

In unit of study:

In writing:

In other:

  • TEXT, an avant-garde band

See also:

  • TXT

Editor's note: "Text" also refers to the main text of ACIM, an element in the Primary Corpus