User`s guide

562 VEE User’s Manual
Glossary
Toolbar The rectangular bar at the top of the VEE window
which provides buttons for quick access to frequently used
commands. The buttons run commands from menus such as
File, Edit, View, Device, and Debug.
Trans act ion The specifications for input and output (I/O)
used by certain objects in VEE. Examples include the To
File, From File, Sequencer, and Direct I/O objects.
Transactions appear as phrases listed in the open view of
these objects.
UserObject An object that can encapsulate a group of
objects to perform a particular purpose within a program. A
UserObject allows you to use top- down design techniques
when building a program, and to build user- defined objects
that can be saved in a library and reused.
Views VEE presents a program in one of two views: panel
view which provides a user interface for a VEE program, or
detail view which provides a window for developing a VEE
program.
Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Operating systems, developed by Microsoft Corporation, in
which VEE runs.
Work Area An region within the Main window (also the
UserObject and UserFunction windows) in which you
place VEE objects and connect them together to create a
VEE program.
Work Space A region in the VEE window that contains the
programming or editing windows such as Main,
UserObject, and UserFunction. These windows contain
work areas in which you place VEE objects and connect
them together.