GLOSSARY
XEROX 4850/4890 HIGHLIGHT COLOR LPS FORMS CREATION REFERENCE
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shade
Color resulting from adding black to a pure hue. See also tint
and tone.
short-edge feed
Movement of paper through the printer in the direction of the
paper width (the shorter side of a sheet of paper).
SIF
Sequence insert file.
simplex printing
Printing on one side of the page.
small computer system interface
See SCSI.
SNA
System network architecture. Total description of logical
structure, formats, and protocols of operation sequences for
transmitting an information unit through the communication
system.
special processing
Commands allowing the user to process special reports such as
printing certain records, and printing on special paper
spi
Spots per inch. See resolution.
spooling
Process of releasing data from main memory and storing it
temporarily until a peripheral device is ready to accept it, for
example, storing print data before sending it to a printer.
spot
A picture element imaged by the printer. Synonymous with dot
and pixel.
statement
Detailed instructions in a program step, written according to
specific rules called syntax.
static data
Information usually found on preprinted forms or overlays.
station
1. In data communications, a terminal device connected to a data
link. 2. In computer networks, any of the numerous terminal
devices that form a network.
stock
User-defined name in the JSL that specifies a certain type of
paper for printing a job.
stock descriptor
A stock reference or a stock name.
stock name
The name of a cluster as defined by a system command.
stock reference
An application specific pseudonym for a cluster.
stockset
Collection of stocks to be used on a print job. See also stock.
