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authorEugene O'Connor <eoconnor@src.gnome.org>2002-08-27 19:46:04 +0000
committerEugene O'Connor <eoconnor@src.gnome.org>2002-08-27 19:46:04 +0000
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Further updates for GNOME 2.0.1
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@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ is called a GNOME-compliant application. For example, <application>Nautilus
</application> and <application>gedit</application> are GNOME-compliant applications.
</para></glossdef>
</glossentry>
+<glossentry id="glossary-26"><glossterm>hot key</glossterm>
+<glossdef><para>Hot keys are keyboard shortcuts that start applications.
+</para></glossdef>
+</glossentry>
<glossentry id="glossary-18"><glossterm>inode</glossterm>
<glossdef><para>A data structure that contains information about individual
files in UNIX file systems. Each file has one inode. An inode contains the
@@ -40,20 +44,24 @@ node, type, owner, and location of a file. </para></glossdef>
<glossdef><para>A unique numeric identifier for a computer on a network.</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
+<glossentry id="glossary-25"><glossterm>keyboard shortcut</glossterm>
+<glossdef><para>A <firstterm>keyboard shortcut</firstterm> is a key or combination
+of keys that provides an alternative to standard ways of performing an action.
+</para></glossdef>
+</glossentry>
<glossentry id="glossary-3"><glossterm>launcher</glossterm>
<glossdef><para>A launcher starts a particular application, executes a command,
or opens a file. A launcher can reside in a panel or in a menu.</para></glossdef>
</glossentry>
-<glossentry id="glossary-14"><glossterm>layer</glossterm>
-<glossdef><para>Your desktop is structured as a sequence of layers. Each user
-interface item, such as a window or a panel, is a member of a layer. Each
-layer has a layer number. A layer number is an integer that represents the
-position of a layer in the stacking order.</para></glossdef>
-</glossentry>
<glossentry id="glossary-11"><glossterm>menubar</glossterm>
<glossdef><para>A menubar is a bar at the top of an application window that
contains the menus for the application. </para></glossdef>
</glossentry>
+<glossentry id="glossary-24"><glossterm>mount</glossterm>
+<glossdef><para>To <firstterm>mount</firstterm> is to make a file system available
+for access. When you mount a file system, the file system is attached as a
+subdirectory to your file system. </para></glossdef>
+</glossentry>
<glossentry id="glossary-4"><glossterm>pane</glossterm>
<glossdef><para>A pane is a subdivision of a window. For example, the <application>
Nautilus</application> window contains a side pane and a view pane. </para>