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Record 1 2010-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Office Automation
DEF

A key that you press to toggle between insert mode and overwrite mode.

OBS

The Insert key on an English keyboard adopts different viariations such as: Insert, Ins, etc.

Key term(s)
  • Ins key

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Bureautique
OBS

[La] touche d'insertion [...] bascule le mode d'édition entre insertion et réécriture.

OBS

La touche Insertion sur un clavier français adopte quelques variantes, telles que: Inser, Insère, Ins, etc.

Key term(s)
  • touche Inser
  • touche Insère
  • touche INS

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
  • Ofimática
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