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comment_class()
comment_class(): Generates semantic classes for each comment element.
comment_form()
comment_form(): Outputs a complete commenting form for use within a template.
Compaction
Storage maintenance that consolidates data structures and removes obsolete information when safe.
Compare-and-Swap
An atomic operation that changes a value only when it matches the caller's expected current value.
Confused Deputy
A privileged component manipulated into exercising its authority for an unauthorized caller or purpose.
Consumer Lag
The distance between a stream consumer's processing position and the data available for it to process.
contain
The contain CSS property indicates that an element and its contents are, as much as possible, independent from the rest of the document tree.
contain-intrinsic-block-size
The contain-intrinsic-block-size CSS logical property defines the block size of an element that a browser can use for layout when the element is subject to size containment.
contain-intrinsic-height
The contain-intrinsic-height CSS property sets the height of an element that a browser can use for layout when the element is subject to size containment.
contain-intrinsic-inline-size
The contain-intrinsic-inline-size CSS logical property defines the inline-size of an element that a browser can use for layout when the element is subject to size containment.
contain-intrinsic-size
The contain-intrinsic-size CSS shorthand property sets the size of an element that a browser will use for layout when the element is subject to size containment.
contain-intrinsic-width
The contain-intrinsic-width CSS property sets the width of an element that a browser will use for layout when the element is subject to size containment.
container
The container shorthand CSS property establishes the element as a query container and specifies the name and type of the containment context used in a container query.
container-name
The container-name CSS property specifies a list of query container names used by the @container at-rule in a container query.
container-type
The container-type CSS property specifies the type of container context used in a container query.
content
The content CSS property replaces content with a generated value.
content-visibility
The content-visibility CSS property controls whether or not an element renders its contents at all, along with forcing a strong set of containments, allowing user agents to potentially omit large swathes of layout and rendering work until it becomes needed.
Content Delivery Network
A content delivery network serves content through distributed edge locations to reduce distance and origin load.
Convergent Replication
Replication whose conflict-resolution rules make replicas agree after receiving the same updates.
Coordinated Omission
Latency undermeasurement caused by omitting requests or waiting time while a test client stalls with the system.
counter-increment
The counter-increment CSS property can be used to increase or decrease the value of the named CSS counters by the specified values, or to prevent all counters or an individual counter's value from being changed.
counter-reset
The counter-reset CSS property creates named CSS counters and initializes their values.
counter-set
The counter-set CSS property sets CSS counters on the element to the given values.
count_chars()
count_chars() — Return information about characters used in a string.
count_users()
count_users(): Counts number of users who have each of the user roles.
CSS
CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) defines how HTML documents are presented, including typography, colors, spacing, layouts and responsive rules.
CSSStyleDeclaration.cssText
The cssText property of the CSSStyleDeclaration interface returns or sets the text of the element's inline style declaration only.
CSSStyleSheet()
The CSSStyleSheet() constructor creates a new CSSStyleSheet object which represents a single Stylesheet.
CSSStyleSheet.cssRules
The read-only CSSStyleSheet property cssRules returns a live CSSRuleList which provides a real-time, up-to-date list of every CSS rule which comprises the stylesheet.
CSSStyleSheet.ownerRule
The read-only CSSStyleSheet property ownerRule returns the CSSImportRule corresponding to the @import at-rule which imported the stylesheet into the document.
CSSStyleSheet.replace()
The replace() method of the CSSStyleSheet interface asynchronously replaces the content of the stylesheet with the content passed into it.
CSV
CSV (comma-separated values) is a text format for exchanging tabular data.
CSV Column Mapping
CSV column mapping associates each source heading with the destination field that should receive its value.
ctype_alnum()
ctype_alnum() — Check for alphanumeric character(s).
ctype_alpha()
ctype_alpha() — Check for alphabetic character(s).
ctype_cntrl()
ctype_cntrl() — Check for control character(s).
ctype_digit()
ctype_digit() — Check for numeric character(s).
ctype_graph()
ctype_graph() — Check for any printable character(s) except space.
ctype_lower()
ctype_lower() — Check for lowercase character(s).
ctype_print()
ctype_print() — Check for printable character(s).