The opposite of foreground is background.
background
Foreground - The part closest to the viewer. Middleground - the part inbetween the foreground and background. Background - The part farthest away from the viewer.
the foreground is the area in front of your subject while the background is the area behind your subject.
You don't. Moving from foreground to background, etc., happens outside of the 'vi' editor.
A possible analogies for background: * background - foreground as back - front
A system can be hacked by programs running in either the foreground or the background; it all depends on their stability and security preparedness.
Foreground process has access to the terminal standard i/osBackground process typically run with little or no user interaction at all, they interact with the system.
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The background in a film is the setting of the scene where the actors occupy the foreground.
You suspend a running (foreground) job by using the suspend keystrokes (usually ^Z). A background job can be suspended from the background if it understands the suspend or other user kill signals. In general, however, you have to bring the background program into the foreground and then suspend it by using the action listed above.
Where the background and foreground meet