programmatically

From programmatic +‎ -ally or programmatical +‎ -ly.

• IPA^(key): /pɹoʊɡɹəˈmætɪk(ə)li/
• Hyphenation: pro‧gram‧mat‧i‧cal‧ly

programmatically (not comparable)

1. In a programmatic manner.
2. (programming) Through program code, rather than through a user interface.
   • 2010, Andrew Troelsen, Pro C# 2010 and the .NET 4 Platform, page 1551:

     To force a window to repaint itself programmatically, you call the inherited Invalidate() method […]

   • 2018, James Lambert, “Setting the Record Straight: An In-depth Examination of Hobson-Jobson”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 31, number 4, →DOI, page 489:

     Mark-up coding was programmatically added to identify certain data types from others, for example, headwords and citations.

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