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Mapping vs Keymapping - What's the difference?

mapping | keymapping |

In computing terms the difference between mapping and keymapping

is that mapping is assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network while keymapping is a mapping of keys on a keyboard to commands; a key binding.

As nouns the difference between mapping and keymapping

is that mapping is the process of making maps while keymapping is a mapping of keys on a keyboard to commands; a key binding.

As a verb mapping

is present participle of lang=en.

mapping

English

(wikipedia mapping)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The process of making maps.
  • (mathematics) A function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set; a correspondence.
  • (biology) The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
  • (computing) Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • keymapping

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) A mapping of keys on a keyboard to commands; a key binding.