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A computer system or process requesting something from another system or process in a client-server relationship. The opposite of 'server'.
Browsers are clients because they request information from websites' servers.
by Pathoschild March 21, 2005
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Slang used by American soldiers in the Vietnam War, sardonically meaning "sorry about that", "too damn bad", or "tough shit". Derived from Vietnamese, in which it means a polite "excuse me".
Aw, did I hurt your feelings? Xin loy!
by Pathoschild October 21, 2007
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In CSS, a property is the attribute applied to a selector.
selector {text-weight: bold;}

If we give the property 'text-weight' with the value 'bold' to a selector, any occurance of text within that selector in the XHTML will be bold.
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A sequence of characters used in XHTML and CSS to provide information to the browser, such as text formatting.
<b></b> are, respectively, the opening and closing bold tags. This tells the browser to make the enclosed text heavier than normal.
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in CSS, the value is the amount or setting of a property.
selector {text-weight: bold;} - this applies the value 'bold' to the property 'text-weight'.
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Anything that occurs on the client in a client-server relationship. For example, CSS is clientside because it's used by the browser. PHP is serverside (the opposite of clientside) because it's used by the server.
XHTML and CSS are clientside languages.
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In CSS, the XHTML tag that the formatting is applied to.
XHTML:
<selector>blah.</selector>

CSS:
selector {property: value}
by Pathoschild March 21, 2005
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