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GLOSSARY
XEROX DOCUPRINT 4850/4890 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-9
JDE job descriptor entry. Collection of job descriptions. See also job; JSL.
JDL job descriptor library. Collection of compiled job descriptions. See
also JSL.
job Print data and attributes required for processing and printing a
document.
job size Size of the print master data file measured in bytes.
JSL job source library. Collection of uncompiled job descriptions. See
also job; JDE; and JDL.
label 1. In data storage, a reference to a file saved on tape or disk, a
record indicating the file name or date created, and/or other control
information. 2. To set all information in a computer system to its
starting values (usually the first step is accomplished when a
program is booted). 3. In programming, a name assigned to a
particular instruction or portion of a program as a locational
reference (the computer translates the label into an address).
landscape page orientation Orientation of print lines or top of an illustration parallel to the long
edge of the paper.
language Defined set of characters and symbols combined together by specific
rules. Refer to high-level language and low-level language.
laser printing Technology that uses a laser to transfer character forms to a page by
direct or indirect means.
library In data storage, a collection of related files or programs.
light emitting diode (LED) Solid substance that glows when a current is passed through it.
Often used for indicator lights on disk drives or modems, as well as
for displays on other electronic equipment.
line feed Control character that (unless set to be interpreted as a line end)
causes the printing system to begin printing in the current character
position of the next line.
load To enter data into storage or working registers.
Local Area Network (LAN) Network connecting computer and peripheral devices through
cables.
log Collection of messages or message segments placed on an auxiliary
storage device for accounting or data collection purposes.
logical page A logical page is defined by an origin location, thus allowing more
than one logical page to be placed on a physical page.