windowed programming
nounUK /ˈwɪndəʊd ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /ˈwɪndoʊd ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/
Windowed programming is a way of making computer programs that use little boxes on the screen called windows.
She learned windowed programming so she could build apps with buttons and pop-up boxes.
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2. Writing code that runs inside separate on-screen windows rather than in a single text console.
The course moved from console programs to windowed programming in its second week.
3. A style of software design where each task or document opens in its own window.
Windowed programming lets you keep your email and calendar open side by side.
4. Programming that responds to window events such as clicks, resizing, and closing.
In windowed programming, you must handle the event that fires when a user closes a window.