Appendix A. Glossary
- accelerator key
A key combination that provides access to a menu choice, macro, or other function of the application in lieu of a mouse click, usually by combining Alt+key. An accelerator key is identified on menus by an underlined character. It is sometimes (incorrectly) called a shortcut key, but shortcut keys usually consist of Ctrl+key combinations.
- Access Control List (ACL)
Part of Windows NT's security description that controls access to a Windows NT object, such as a file. An object's owner can change access control entries in the list to grant or revoke permissions (access rights) for the object.
- Access Developer's Toolkit
- See [ADT]
- Access SQL
The dialect of ANSI SQL used to write queries in all versions of ...
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