- Industry: Computer; Software
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Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers.
The configuration Xcode uses when a project does not have a definition for the active build configuration.
Industry:Software; Computer
The button that provides a safe action in a dialog. The default button is indicated by a pulsing appearance. It is activated when the user presses the Return or Enter key.
Industry:Software; Computer
The mode in which tabbing and other keystrokes move keyboard focus only between fields that receive keyboard input, such as text entry fields and scrolling lists. See also full keyboard access mode.
Industry:Software; Computer
The keychain accessed by certain Keychain Services functions when no other keychain is specified in the function call. For example, newly created keychain items are stored in the default keychain unless a different keychain is specified in the function call. A default keychain is created for each new login account, but the user can use the Keychain Access utility to designate another keychain as the default.
Industry:Software; Computer
A range of memory that the virtual-memory system does not page out or move. The memory involved in an I/O transfer must be wired down to prevent the physical relocation of data being accessed by hardware. In the I/O Kit memory is wired when the memory descriptor describing the memory prepares the memory for I/O (which happens when its prepare method is invoked).
Industry:Software; Computer
The window that is the focus of the user’s actions. It may accept keyboard input itself or may work in conjunction with a key window. For example, a text editing document would be a main window when a user is actively typing or modifying text in it.
Industry:Software; Computer
The list of keychains searched by certain Keychain Services functions when no other keychain or list of keychains is specified in the function call. The default keychain search list contains the same keychains as the keychain list displayed in the Keychain Access utility.
Industry:Software; Computer
A routine executed when an interrupt occurs. Interrupt handlers typically deal with low-level events in the hardware of a computer system, such as a character arriving at a serial port or a tick of a real-time clock.
Industry:Software; Computer
An Apple-supplied audio unit that connects with whichever hardware device the user has designated to be the default output.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Mach, one of the built-in pagers. The default pager handles nonpersistent (anonymous) memory. See also anonymous memory, pager, vnode pager.
Industry:Software; Computer
