Editing Context-sensitive

{{wiktionary|context-sensitive}}
'''Context-sensitive''' is an adjective meaning "depending on context" or "depending on circumstances". It may refer to:

* Context-sensitive meaning, where meaning depends on [[context (language use)]]
** [[Context-sensitive grammar]], a formal grammar in which the left-hand sides and right-hand sides of any production rules may be surrounded by a context of terminal and nonterminal symbols
** [[Context-sensitive language]], a formal language that can be defined by a context-sensitive grammar (and equivalently by a noncontracting grammar). Context-sensitive is one of the four types of grammars in the Chomsky hierarchy
* [[Context-sensitive help]], a kind of online help that is obtained from a specific point in the state of the software, providing help for the situation that is associated with that state
* [[Context-sensitive solutions]] (also called Context Sensitive Design), a theoretical and practical approach to transportation decision-making and design that takes into consideration the communities and lands through which streets, roads, and highways pass ("the context")
* [[Context-sensitive user interface]], in computing

{{Disambiguation}}