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218 terms
get_user_by()
get_user_by(): Retrieves user info by a given field.
get_user_count()
get_user_count(): Returns the number of active users in your installation.
get_user_option()
get_user_option(): Retrieves user option that can be either per Site or per Network.
get_user_setting()
get_user_setting(): Retrieves user interface setting value based on setting name.
get_weekstartend()
get_weekstartend(): Gets the week start and end from the datetime or date string from MySQL.
Git
Git is a free, open-source, distributed Source Code Management (SCM) system.
Global object
The global object in JavaScript is an object which represents the global scope.
globalThis
The globalThis global property contains the global this value, which is usually akin to the global object.
gmmktime()
gmmktime() — Get Unix timestamp for a GMT date.
GPL
The (GNU) GPL (General Public License) is a copyleft free software license published by the Free Software Foundation.
Graceful degradation
Graceful degradation is a design philosophy that centers around trying to build a modern website/application that will work in the newest browsers, but falls back to an experience that while not as good still delivers essential content and functionality in…
Grid
A CSS grid is defined using the grid value of the display property; you can define columns and rows on your grid using the grid-template-rows and grid-template-columns properties.
grid-area
The grid-area CSS shorthand property specifies a grid item's size and location within a grid by contributing a line, a span, or nothing (automatic) to its grid placement, thereby specifying the edges of its grid area.
grid-auto-columns
The grid-auto-columns CSS property specifies the size of an implicitly-created grid column track or pattern of tracks.
grid-auto-flow
The grid-auto-flow CSS property controls how the auto-placement algorithm works, specifying exactly how auto-placed items get flowed into the grid.
grid-auto-rows
The grid-auto-rows CSS property specifies the size of an implicitly-created grid row track or pattern of tracks.
grid-column-end
The grid-column-end CSS property specifies a grid item's end position within the grid column by contributing a line, a span, or nothing (automatic) to its grid placement, thereby specifying the block-end edge of its grid area.
grid-column-start
The grid-column-start CSS property specifies a grid item's start position within the grid column by contributing a line, a span, or nothing (automatic) to its grid placement.
grid-row-end
The grid-row-end CSS property specifies a grid item's end position within the grid row by contributing a line, a span, or nothing (automatic) to its grid placement, thereby specifying the inline-end edge of its grid area.
grid-row-start
The grid-row-start CSS property specifies a grid item's start position within the grid row by contributing a line, a span, or nothing (automatic) to its grid placement, thereby specifying the inline-start edge of its grid area.
grid-template
The grid-template CSS shorthand property specifies the grid columns, grid rows, and grid areas.
grid-template-areas
The grid-template-areas CSS property specifies named grid areas, establishing the cells in the grid and assigning them names.
grid-template-columns
The grid-template-columns CSS property defines the line names and track sizing functions of the grid columns.
grid-template-rows
The grid-template-rows CSS property defines the line names and track sizing functions of the grid rows.
Grid areas
A grid area is one or more grid cells that make up a rectangular area on the grid.
Grid Axis
CSS grid layout is a two-dimensional layout method enabling the laying out of content in rows and columns.
Grid Cell
In a CSS grid layout, a grid cell is the smallest unit you can have on your CSS grid.
Grid Column
A grid column is a vertical track in a CSS grid layout, and is the space between two vertical grid lines.
Grid container
Using the value grid or inline-grid on an element turns it into a grid container using CSS grid layout, and any direct children of this element become grid items.
Grid lines
Grid lines are created anytime you use a CSS grid layout.
Grid Row
A grid row is a horizontal track in a CSS grid layout, that is the space between two horizontal grid lines.
Grid Tracks
A grid track is the space between two adjacent grid lines.
Grow-Only Counter
A replicated increment-only counter that merges per-replica contributions without double-counting repeated state merges.
Gutters
Gutters or alleys are spacing between content tracks.
gzip compression
gzip is a file format used in file compression and decompression.
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handler.apply()
The handler.apply() method is a trap for the [[Call]] object internal method, which is used by operations such as function calls.
handler.construct()
The handler.construct() method is a trap for the [[Construct]] object internal method, which is used by operations such as the new operator.
handler.defineProperty()
The handler.defineProperty() method is a trap for the [[DefineOwnProperty]] object internal method, which is used by operations such as Object.defineProperty().
handler.deleteProperty()
The handler.deleteProperty() method is a trap for the [[Delete]] object internal method, which is used by operations such as the delete operator.
handler.get()
The handler.get() method is a trap for the [[Get]] object internal method, which is used by operations such as property accessors.
handler.getOwnPropertyDescriptor()
The handler.getOwnPropertyDescriptor() method is a trap for the [[GetOwnProperty]] object internal method, which is used by operations such as Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor().