WYSIWYG

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Definition

WYSIWYG (IPA Pronunciation [w\u026aziw\u026ag] or [wiziw\u026ag]), is an acronym for What You See Is What You Get, used in computing to describe a system in which content during editing appears very similar to the final product. It is commonly used for word processors, but has other applications, such as Web (HTML) authoring. (Wikipedia, retrieved 15:46, 29 October 2006 (MET)).

See also: WYSIWYM

Links

• Wikipedia WYSIWYG article. This article also provides short definitions and links to related acronyms

• WYSIWYG Webopedia article