Master–detail interface
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master-detail-interface-233-13037674
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Master–detail interface
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In computer user interface design, a master–detail interface displays a master list and the details for the currently selected item. The original motivation for master detail was that such a view table on old 1980s 80-character-wide displays could only comfortably show about four columns on the screen at once, while a typical data entity will have some twenty fields. The solution is that the detail shows all twenty fields and the master shows only the commonly recognised three to five that will
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%E2%80%93detail_interface
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2022-01-03T10:35:34Z
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