handler

IPA: hˈændɫɝ

(literally) One who handles something (especially manually) or someone.
(in combination) A controller, trainer, someone who handles a specified thing, animal or person (especially a prizefighter).
(in combination) An advisor or manager providing guidance to a person occupying public office or a prominent position.
(programming) A subroutine that handles a particular situation such as an event or exception.
A surname.

Examples of "handler" in Sentences

An air handler is a large fan system used in large HVAC systems.
Hopefully the dog handler is okay and is back at work soon, if not already.
Clearly the modern police dog handler is a bit of a non job. on September 15, 2008 at 6: 23 pm | Reply Phil
'Use teracopy as default copy handler' is selected in the options but if I copy & paste it just uses the standard XP function?
The whole point of playing him with another ball handler is to preserve him for late in games, since his dribble penetration requires extreme expenditures of energy.
Every major official with the group had a handler from the spy agency, most of them majors, colonels and even a brigadier, he told interrogators, according to the report.
The biggest downside from using a software solution or another login handler is having to visit your personalised PIP page before moving ahead, but that can be a blessing if you can remember your password there but not at, say, Circuit City.
Posts: 2,474 set the dblclick function normally, but use a timeout to call or cancel the single click handler - var clicktimer; element. onclick = function (e) {e = window. event | | e; if (clicktimer) clearTimeout (clicktimer); else clicktimer = setTimeout (function (e) {/* click handler*/} ,250);}