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Glossary of Internet terms. Underlined orange links point to terms within this Glossary.
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User Guide
- Query
- Query String
- Queue
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Query
A Question or request put to a database. The database then returns matching data.
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Query String
Everything the comes after the question mark in a URL. Query strings usually contain arguments or information passed to a script which the script then parses. In the following example, the red text is the Query String.
http://www.google.com/search?q=football&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en
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Queue
A set of directives waiting to be executed. Such as email waiting in a queue. When a machine or program is busy handling other requests, new requests are added to the Queue.
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