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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Syntactic Structure(also: Program Structure, Code Structure)
The hierarchical arrangement of elements in a programming language according to the language's grammar rules, including how statements, expressions, and blocks are nested and related to one another. In accessibility contexts, syntactic structure is significant because sighted…
Syntax-Directed Editor(also: Structure Editor, Syntax-Aware Editor)
A code editor that understands the formal grammar of a programming language and uses this knowledge to guide editing operations. Unlike plain text editors, syntax-directed editors treat source code as a structured tree of language constructs rather than a sequence of characters.…

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