Script
Encyclopedia
Script may refer to:
Computing
Media
Music
Psychology
Places
Writing
Other
Computing
- Script (computing), a small program written for a command interpreter or another scripting language
- script (Unix)Script (Unix)script is a Unix utility that records a tty session. scriptreplay offers a replay function to script. script captures the session in file name typescript by default, to specify a different filename follow the script command with a space and the filename as such: script recorded_session.Ttyrec...
, a tool that records a tty session - SCRIPT/VS, a text formatting language developed at IBM
- Scripts (artificial intelligence)Scripts (artificial intelligence)Scripts were developed in the early AI work by Roger Schank, Robert P. Abelson and their research group, and are a method of representing procedural knowledge...
, a structure for representing procedural knowledge
Media
- Script (comics), the dialogue for a comic book or comic strip
- Script (performing arts), the dialogue and instructions for a play, musical or other performance work
- Script (recorded media), the dialogue and instructions for a film or television programme
- ManuscriptManuscriptA manuscript or handwrite is written information that has been manually created by someone or some people, such as a hand-written letter, as opposed to being printed or reproduced some other way...
, any written document that is put down by hand - ScreenplayScreenplayA screenplay or script is a written work that is made especially for a film or television program. Screenplays can be original works or adaptations from existing pieces of writing. In them, the movement, actions, expression, and dialogues of the characters are also narrated...
, the dialog and instructions for a film - TeleplayTeleplayA teleplay is a television play, a comedy or drama written or adapted for television. The term surfaced during the 1950s with wide usage to distinguish a television plays from stage plays for the theater and screenplays written for films...
, the dialog and instructions for a television production
Music
- The Script, an Irish band
- The Script (album)The Script (Album)The Script is the Choice Music Prize-nominated self-titled debut album from Irish band The Script, which was released in the Republic of Ireland on 8 August 2008 and was released in the UK on 11 August 2008 by Phonogenic Records. Following success in the Republic of Ireland the album was released...
, an album by The Script
- The Script (album)
Psychology
- Behavioral scriptBehavioral scriptIn the behaviorism approach to psychology, behavioral scripts are a sequence of expected behaviors for a given situation. For example, when an individual enters a restaurant they choose a table, order, wait, eat, pay the bill, and leave. People continually follow scripts which are acquired through...
, a sequence of expected behaviors - Life (or childhood) script in transactional analysis
Places
- SCRIPT (AHRC Centre)SCRIPT (AHRC Centre)SCRIPT is a Research Centre located at the School of Law in the University of Edinburgh dedicated to studying intellectual property and technology law. SCRIPT is formerly known as the AHRC Research Centre for Studies in Intellectual Property and Technology Law. The Centre is funded by the UK Arts...
Scottish Centre for Research in Intellectual Property and Technologies
Writing
- A distinctive writing systemWriting systemA writing system is a symbolic system used to represent elements or statements expressible in language.-General properties:Writing systems are distinguished from other possible symbolic communication systems in that the reader must usually understand something of the associated spoken language to...
- A set of defined base elements or symbols in a writing systemWriting systemA writing system is a symbolic system used to represent elements or statements expressible in language.-General properties:Writing systems are distinguished from other possible symbolic communication systems in that the reader must usually understand something of the associated spoken language to...
- Scripts in Unicode, collections of letters and other written signs used to represent textual information in writing systems, each assigned to a Unicode numberCode pointIn character encoding terminology, a code point or code position is any of the numerical values that make up the code space . For example, ASCII comprises 128 code points in the range 0hex to 7Fhex, Extended ASCII comprises 256 code points in the range 0hex to FFhex, and Unicode comprises 1,114,112...
- PenmanshipPenmanshipPenmanship is the technique of writing with the hand using a writing instrument. The various generic and formal historical styles of writing are called hands, whilst an individual personal style of penmanship is referred to as handwriting....
, the writing with the hand and a writing instrument - CalligraphyCalligraphyCalligraphy is a type of visual art. It is often called the art of fancy lettering . A contemporary definition of calligraphic practice is "the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious and skillful manner"...
, the art of fancy lettering, the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious and skillful manner - HandwritingHandwritingHandwriting is a person's particular & individual style of writing with pen or pencil, which contrasts with "Hand" which is an impersonal and formalised writing style in several historical varieties...
, a person's particular style of writing by pen or a pencil - Hand (handwriting)Hand (handwriting)A Hand, in calligraphy and palaeography refers to one of several historical varieties of formal, impersonal, generic and exemplary writing styles...
, varieties of formal, historic & exemplary writing styles. - Script (typefaces)Script (typefaces)Script typefaces are based upon the varied and often fluid stroke created by handwriting. They are organized into highly regular formal types similar to cursive writing and looser, more casual scripts.- Formal scripts :...
, a coordinated set of letterforms designed with stylistic unity
Other
- A common abbreviation or slang-type usage of Medical prescriptionMedical prescriptionA prescription is a health-care program implemented by a physician or other medical practitioner in the form of instructions that govern the plan of care for an individual patient. Prescriptions may include orders to be performed by a patient, caretaker, nurse, pharmacist or other therapist....