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Definition | A command-line interface (CLI) is a mechanism for interacting with a computer operating system or software by typing commands to perform specific tasks. This text-only interface contrasts with the use of a mouse pointer with a graphical user interface (GUI) to click on options, or menus on a text user interface (TUI) to select options. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command-line_interface |
Alternate Term = | CLI |
Broader Term ↑ | Interface |
Related Terms ↔ | Code Computer-mediated communication * CMC |