handling

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What is it now that is the equivalent of writing our own screen handling routines?

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manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of handling gathered in one view.

noun

manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something

noun

the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

noun

the management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for handling.

noun

manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something

noun

the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

noun

the management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system"

Example sentences

What is it now that is the equivalent of writing our own screen handling routines?

I think there's a strong case for JS to not insert semicolons here, and I agree with Crockford's position on not handling it in JSMin.

There is a process for handling chargebacks that you submit your self to in exchange for the convenience of getting money quickly from the credit card system.

Rather than accepting a level of risk as the price for being free and handling disasters when they do occur, we seem to be increasingly trying to avoid danger at all costs.

The infrastructure is interesting for a while but once you have it working the business of doing deals and handling promotions and figuring out why integration point A isn't working like it should is what keeps you busy.

But that does not mean a private party should be able to indiscriminately sue anyone around who happens to be offering services that involve some form of money handling, or their investors, for the results of the existing system.

Its shortcomings, particularly around string handling, have been responsible for an appalling fraction of the security holes of the past forty years.- C's tooling is hardly something to brag about, especially compared to its contemporaries like Smalltalk and Lisp.