Text buffer

Text buffer may refer to:

In programming:
- a text buffer is a region in memory where text is temporarily stored while it is been moved from on place to another to fulfill a request by a user. The computer can write and read to and from a text buffer. see Data buffer
- a part of video adapter's memory in a text mode;
- a backup (or mirror, or emulation) of that part in the system RAM, see e.g. virtual console.
In text editors:
- same as clipboard (software), but for text only.

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