NonStop Server for Java 4.2 Programmer's Reference

See American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII).
AWT
See Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT).
B
BDK
See JavaBeans Development Kit (BDK).
branded
A Java virtual machine that Sun Microsystems, Inc. has certified as conformant.
browser
A program that allows you to read hypertext. The browser gives some means of viewing the
contents of nodes and of navigating from one node to another. Internet Explorer, Netscape
Navigator, NCSA Mosaic, Lynx, and W3 are examples for browsers for the WWW. They act as
clients to remote servers.
bytecode
The code that javac, the Java compiler, produces.
C
C language
A widely used, general-purpose programming language developed by Dennis Ritchie of Bell Labs
in the late 1960s. C is the primary language used to develop programs in UNIX environments.
C++ language
A derivative of the C language that has been adapted for use in developing object-oriented
programs.
CGI
See Common Gateway Interface (CGI).
class path
The directories where a Java virtual machine and other Java programs that are located in the
/usr/tandem/java/bin directory search for class libraries (such as classes.zip). You can set
the class path explicitly or with the CLASSPATH environment variable.
client
A software process, hardware device, or combination of the two that requests services from a
server. Often, the client is a process residing on a programmable workstation and is the part of a
program that provides the user interface. The workstation client might also perform other portions
of the program logic. Also called a requester.
command