command-line interface

A form of command line interface — A user interface in which the user interacts with the computer through lines of text instead of graphical images.

Meanings

nouncommand-line interface (plural command-line interfaces)

plural command-line interfaces

  1. alternativecomputingAlternative form of command line interface.

Synonyms & antonyms

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