
Glossary
C-5
Glossary
pulldown menu:
A command menu that is accessed by name or with the
mouse from the menu bar at the top of the debugger display.
S
scalar type:
A C type in which the variable is a single variable, not composed
of other variables.
scrolling:
A method of moving the contents of a window up, down, left, or
right to view contents that weren’t originally shown.
side effects:
A feature of C expressions in which using an assignment
operator in an expression affects the value of one of the components
used in the expression.
simulator:
A development tool that simulates the operation of the ’C6x and
lets you execute and debug applications programs by using the ’C6x de-
bugger.
single-step:
A form of program execution that allows you to see the effects
of each statement. The program is executed statement by statement; the
debugger pauses after each statement to update the data-display
windows.
symbol table:
A file that contains the names of all variables and functions
in your ’C6x program.
V
VGA:
Video Graphics Array. An industry standard for video cards.
W
WATCH window:
A window that displays the values of selected expres-
sions, symbols, addresses, and registers.
window:
A defined rectangular area of virtual space on the display.
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