Encyclopedia

radio button

Also found in: Dictionary, Financial, Acronyms, Wikipedia.

radio button

[′rād·ē·ō ‚bət·ən]
(computer science)
In a graphical user interface, one of a group of small circles that represent a set of choices (indicated by text next to the circles) from which only one can be selected; the selected choice is indicated by a partly filled circle.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Mentioned in
References in periodicals archive
An observation includes information on the object that was searched: the unique identifier for it (characterized by subject ID, round ID, position ID on the computer screen, and the starting time at which it was searched), its "dollar value," the length of time for which it was searched, (22) and a dummy variable for whether the subject selected it immediately after the search (i.e., whether the subject clicked on the radio button to the left of the object after he or she moved the cursor out of the object).
When the form first appears, the radio buttons for the various singing telegram options are disabled.
and (2) Is the average over multiple users in concordance with the alternative radio button, one selection only, alternative?
In the center section of the Paste Special box where it says Operation, put a tick mark in the radio button beside Multiply and click OK.
GFMPL Web applications use radio buttons, checkboxes and pull-down menus to quickly enter data, make configurations and generate desired outputs.
Figure 7 shows the model display after pushing the radio button. Channels broadcast over the satellite system are identified by format rather than call letters.
Next, find substitute LINs in SB 700-20 by entering the primary LIN in the last box, select the "substitute" radio button, then press Submit.
Under Private (current profile), click the radio button to Turn on network discovery.
For the Web design, the students simply dragged and dropped several radio button lists and/or a checkbox list onto the Web page, and then typed item texts and values for each customization option.
It does this by accepting input from two pop-up menus, one beneath the album cover of the song playing and one that appears as a radio button with the words "Help Us" on it.
Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.