The settings that a computer software program or database automatically uses upon start-up or upon being reset. The default settings control the search or output unless the user modifies them. Dewey Decimal Classification System (DDC) A system for arranging books and other materials in subject order using the numbers 000 to 999. Many public and school libraries use this system which was first published by Melvil Dewey in 1876. See also: Decimal order.
The settings that the computer uses at the startup of a program or operating system.
Standard settings for a command or option that are predetermined by the computer, but can be changed by the user.
Settings that a computer uses at the start up of a program or operating system. When you close a computer down properly, any settings you changed during the session will be saved and used next time you start up.
Most tools and systems are governed by a number of settings; those that are in effect when the tool is started is known as the default. vi is governed by a number of settings; the default settings are those in effect when vi is first started and no automatic overrides of settings are in effect through .exrc files or EXINIT environment variables.
Settings and options that are preset in Connexion client when you install it. For example, the client provides default keystroke shortcuts for entering diacritics and special characters. You can change default settings to customize the program.