param
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- noun
- /ˈpær.əm/
- Specialized
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parámetro
- When executed by the HTTP server, the agent receives the user's input as CGI URL-encoded variables using the CGI.pm param() method.
Examples
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Here are all the params, here's the safe PC where the return link, and here are all the locals.
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f.e instead of vvinchar('named var'), is there a way to do vvinchar(*next) that returns both param name and corresponding value?
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I just didn't know how far it was and param I needed how far the distance, the time and stuff.
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Will require a Yahoo API key, but the query address is http: **29;2506;TOOLONG then add your params.
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So now I've gone ahead and called Foo's parameters, so we'll call this Foo's params, albeit illegibly.
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yyyymmdd date param—in other words, likely a pointless hassle—virtualeyes yesterday
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The problem with flash obscuring, for instance, menus is easily fixed: set wmode param/attr to opaque or transparent and the problem disappears.
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It looks like Nginx doesn't understand the start param: "start=XX" (because the start param works differently for FLV and MP4).
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It looks like Nginx doesn't understand the start param: "start=XX" (because the start param works differently for FLV and MP4).
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In HTML, the param tag is used to define parameters for an applet or object.
Synonyms
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6.7
A value given to a function or program as input
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6.6
A value given to a function to change how it works
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9.3
A value given to a function or command in a program
Surface Forms
Etymology
Param is short for parameter, from the Greek parts para- 'beside' and metron 'measure', so you can picture it as a little measuring tool next to a function. So a param is a value you give to a program or function to control what it does.