ALL meanings of hotlink
hot·link
H h - noun Technical meaning of hotlink A mechanism for sharing data between two application programs where changes to the data made by one application appear instantly in the other's copy. Under System 7 on the Macintosh the users establishes a hotlink by doing a "Create Publisher" on the server and "Subscribe" on the client. Under Windows 3 it's "Cut Special"(?) and "Paste Special" (as opposed to the normal Cut and Paste). 1
- noun hotlink a link between two files, as between a spreadsheet and a document, such that a change in one effects a change in the other. 1
- noun hotlink a hypertext link; hyperlink. 1
- noun hotlink a word or phrase in a hypertext document that when selected by mouse or keyboard causes information that has been associated with that word or phrase to be displayed 0
- noun hotlink (Internet) A direct embedding of, or a hyperlink to, a resource on another server, particularly images or video. 0