Valve Developer Community:Glossary: Difference between revisions

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This page serves as a glossary of terms used throughout the Valve Developer Community.

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category — An index of pages with similar use or sense; used as a form of organization.

An example of transcluded documentation

doc ^{(short form)} — Documentation.
documentation — A subpage of a template that is transcluded onto it so that it can convey relevant information.

A bunch of modern templates

modern ^(prefix) — Denotes a template that is intended as an updated version of its predecessor.

The wiki sandbox

A part of a software page

sandbox — A page designed to be used as a testing ground.
software page — A page for information about software.
software page ^{(def 2)} — The template used on software pages.
stub - An incomplete article; typically one containing little information. See Help:Stubs or Wikipedia:Stub for more details
suf ^{(short form)} — Suffix.

template — A page that is transcluded into another page.
transclusion — The inclusion of whole or part content from one article to another.

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-* '''.txt''' {{tint|color=comment|<sup>(shortform)</sup>}} — A text file
-* '''.fgd''' {{tint|color=comment|<sup>(acronym)</sup>}} — Forge game data files. ''See [[.fgd]] for more details''.
-* '''.vtf''' {{tint|color=comment|<sup>(acronym)</sup>}} - Valve texture format files. ''See [[Valve Texture Format]] for more details''.
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