User manual

Glossary
© 2008 Microchip Technology Inc. DS51616B-page 139
Warning
An alert that is provided to warn you of a situation that would cause physical damage
to a device, software file, or equipment.
Watch Variable
A variable that you may monitor during a debugging session in a Watch window.
Watch Window
Watch windows contain a list of watch variables that are updated at each breakpoint.
Watchdog Timer
A timer on a PICmicro microcontroller that resets the processor after a selectable
length of time. The WDT is enabled or disabled and set up using Configuration bits.
WDT
See Watchdog Timer.
Workbook
For MPLAB SIM stimulator, a setup for generation of SCL stimulus.
WorkSpace
A workspace contains MPLAB IDE information on the selected device, selected debug
tool and/or programmer, open windows and their location, and other IDE configuration
settings.