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An event is a type of input that triggers a response in a program.
An event is a type of input that triggers a response in a program.
True (A)
Events allow a program to wait for something to happen before executing an action.
Events allow a program to wait for something to happen before executing an action.
True (A)
Events are only used in graphical user interfaces (GUI) and not in command-line programs.
Events are only used in graphical user interfaces (GUI) and not in command-line programs.
False (B)
Flashcards
What are events?
What are events?
Input that triggers a program's response.
Event use in programs
Event use in programs
Programs wait for events to happen before acting.
Event use in GUIs?
Event use in GUIs?
Events are used in both GUIs and command-line programs.
Study Notes
Events in Programming
- An event is a type of input that triggers a response in a program, allowing it to react to user interactions or other occurrences.
- Events enable a program to wait for a specific situation to occur before executing a corresponding action or set of actions.
- Events are primarily used in graphical user interfaces (GUI) to handle user interactions, such as mouse clicks, key presses, or window resizes.
- In contrast, command-line programs do not utilize events to respond to user input.
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Test your knowledge on events in programming with this quiz. Learn about the role of events in graphical user interfaces and how they trigger program actions.
