User`s manual

file
file menu
font
geos menu
ghost icon
icon
icon mode
Inkwell light pen
input device
76 Glossary
clicking once on a file icon, then selecting open
from the
file menu.
A collection of information on the disk, includ-
ing applications or
data files.
A menu option listing options for file manage-
ment.
The
typeface used when you create text. The
text on this page is Times Roman. See also
type
style.
A menu item listing desk accessories on the
currently active disk and copyright information
on the current application.
On the
deskTop, an outline of an icon that
appears after you click on
it once, pause, then
click on it again (but not double-click)
to move a
file to another place.
A picture representing an operation, option, or a
file. Icons appear in the
deskTop, in dialog
boxes, and in applications. Clicking on an icon
will instruct GEOS
to perform some action.
On the
deskTop, the viewing mode that displays
files on the disk note pad as pictures. You need
to
be in this mode in order to work with the files.
See input device.
The device that lets you move a pointer on the
screen. Available input devices are the mouse,
joystick, Koala Pad, and Inkwell light pen. To
use
an input device, move the device or its
handle in the direction where you wish the
pointer to move. Press the input device button to
make a selection. See also
clicking and double-
clicking.