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Formatted inline. FirstTerms are often given special typographic treatment, such as italics.
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Linkend points to a related element, perhaps the Glossary definition of the term.
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In an <firstterm>Object Oriented</firstterm> programming language,
data and procedures (called <glossterm>methods</glossterm>) are
bound together.
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In an Object Oriented programming language, data and procedures (called methods) are bound together.
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