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Figure 6.11: UniArab’s GUI 1
6.4. UNIARAB: SCREEN DESIGN
If a user needs to add a new Arabic word in the UniArab system datasource; he/she can
click on the appropriate tab. There are seven different tabs each representing a category of
words in the Arabic language; Add Arabic Verb, Add Arabic Noun, Add Arabic Adjective,
Add Arabic Proper nouns, Add Arabic Demonstratives, Add Arabic Adverb and Add
other Arabic Word. In every tab there are a number of combo boxes. A combo box is a
combination of a drop-down list or list box, allowing the user to choose from the list of
existing options. For example, when a user needs to add a new adjective to the datasource,
the user will be presented with a text field to let him/her enter an Arabic adjective. There
is another text field for adding the English equivalent of the Arabic adjective. There are
a number of combo boxes; number, definition and gender, a user chooses from the list an
option. There are two buttons under each tab, Enter to submit the information into the
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