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diff --git a/help/C/apx-gloss.sgml b/help/C/apx-gloss.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..80f9b3f14b --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/apx-gloss.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,242 @@ + + +<glossary id="glossary"> + + <title>Glossary</title> + + <glossentry id="attachment"> + <glossterm>Attachment</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Any file sent with an e-mail for the reciever to download. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + +<glossentry id="automatic-indexing"> + <glossterm>Automatic Indexing</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Pre-sorting procedure that allows + <application>Evolution</application> to refer to data quickly. + It enables faster searches and decreases memory usage for + data displays. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="bcc"> + <glossterm>Bcc (Blind Carbon Copy)</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + A way of addressing a message. Bcc is used to send a group of + people an e-mail, while hiding their names and addresses from each + other. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="cc"> + <glossterm>Cc (Carbon Copy)</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Carbon-copies are used to send a 3rd party a copy of the e-mail, + so they an keep up to date on a conversation, without being in the + To: list. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="druid"> + <glossterm>Druid</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + A small program or script used to help configure or set up some + larger program. The <application>mail setup druid</application> + helps you ready your email system for use. Druids are the Linux + equivalent of "Assistants" and "Wizards." + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="evolution"> + <glossterm>Evolution</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + <application>Evolution</application> is the <acronym> GNOME + </acronym> groupware application. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="execute"> + <glossterm>Execute</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + To run a program. Any file that can be run is called an + executable. In order to be execute program, a user must have + the proper permissions. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="filter"> + <glossterm>Filter</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Within <application>Evolution</application>, a filter is a method + of sorting mail automatically. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="forward"> + <glossterm>Forward</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + By forwarding an e-mail, the user can send a third party a message + which was sent to the user originally. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="groupware"> + <glossterm>Groupware</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Groupware is a term describing an application who has many + productivity features built into one program. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="haiku"> + <glossterm>Haiku</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + A Japanese form of poetry. Haiku are unrhymed, and + three lines long. The first and last lines should have five + syllables, and the second line seven syllables. The subject + matter is traditionally related to the seasons. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="html"> + <glossterm>HTML</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Hyper-text Markup Language(<acronym>HTML</acronym>) is the layout + language which all webpages are written in. HTML can be used + inside of e-mails to insert images, justfiy text different ways, + and even include webpages inside the e-mail itself. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="hot-key"> + <glossterm>Hot Key</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Hot-keys are keyboard combinations used to do actions on a + computer instead of using the mouse to do the same action. + Hot-keys can speed up computer usage. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="ical"> + <glossterm>iCal</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + <application>iCal</application> is the program which + <application>Evolution</application> uses to manage the calendar + section. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="live-doc"> + <glossterm>Live Document</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + A document embedded in or attached an email message that + contains scripting or other active contents. For example, a + <application>Gnumeric</application> spreadsheet page could be + included in a message, and the recipient could alter some of the + data from within <application>Evolution</application> without + having to start another program. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="mail-client"> + <glossterm>Mail Client</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + A mail client is the application which a user reads and sends + their e-mail with. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="nautilus"> + <glossterm>Nautilus</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + <application>Nautilus</application> is the next generation file + manager for <acronym>GNOME</acronym> being written by Eazel. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="nickname"> + <glossterm>Nickname</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + An alias for an e-mail address. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="script"> + <glossterm>Script</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + A program which is written in an interpreted language, which can + be executed. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="shortcut-bar"> + <glossterm>Shortcut Bar</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + The <interface>Shortcut Bar</interface> is where the user accesses + all the components of <application>Evolution</application> from. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="spam"> + <glossterm>Spam</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Spam: useless e-mail. Spam normally comes in forms of + chain-letters and advertisements for websites or services. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id="vfolder"> + <glossterm>vFolder</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + vFolders allow an e-mail to be shared among multiple folders, so + it appears that theres a copy of the e-mail in each folder. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + +</glossary> |